1964  Tumulites vaians McCaleb, Quinn & Furnish: 30, pl.3 fig.4, pl.4 fig.1-4, textfig.6B,6C,8c.
     1971  Tumulites varians.-Ruzhentsev & Bogoslovskaya: textfig.29.
     1977  Tumulites varians.-Saunders, Manger & Gordon,  pl.2 fig.8,9.
     1997  Tumulites varians.-Meeks, Titus & Manger: 314, pl.1 fig.1-4.
     1999  Tumulites varians.-Manger, Stephen & Meeks: 354.

Holotype UA L-119-TB-5.

Fig. see TAX2224 B, C (sutures), TAX2224A (cross section)