WoRMS taxon details
Magellania wyvillei (Davidson, 1878)
235689 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:235689)
accepted
Species
Waldheimia wyvilli Davidson, 1878 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Waldheimia wyvilli Davidson, 1878) Davidson, T. (1878). Extract from a report to Professor Wyville Thomson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the Brachiopoda dredged by H.M.S. Challenger. <em>Royal Society of London, Proceedings.</em> 27(188):428–439., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspl.1878.0074
note: Species described on p. 438. [details]
note: Species described on p. 438. [details]
Holotype NHMUK PI ZB 1075, geounit Eastern Pacific
Holotype NHMUK PI ZB 1075, geounit Eastern Pacific [details]
Verhoeff, T. (2025). World Brachiopoda Database. Magellania wyvillei (Davidson, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=235689 on 2025-05-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Waldheimia wyvilli Davidson, 1878) Davidson, T. (1878). Extract from a report to Professor Wyville Thomson, F.R.S., Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff, on the Brachiopoda dredged by H.M.S. Challenger. <em>Royal Society of London, Proceedings.</em> 27(188):428–439., available online at https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspl.1878.0074
note: Species described on p. 438. [details]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
note: Species described on p. 438. [details]
basis of record Logan, A. (2007). Geographic distribution of extant articulated brachiopods. <em>In: Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part H, Brachiopoda (revised), vol.6, 3082–3115. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.</em> [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Foster, M. W. (1974). Recent Antarctic and Subantarctic brachiopods. <em>American Geophysical Union, Antarctic Research Series.</em> 21:189 p., 39 fig., 25 pl.
note: Confirms identification of species to Magellania. Provides comparison to all other species in genus. [details]
taxonomy source Cooper, G. A. (1972). Homeomorphy in recent deep-sea brachiopods. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 11:1–25, fig. 1–5, pl. 1–4.
note: Cooper (1972) was unsure of generic placement, postulating either Macandrevia or Notorygmia. [details] Available for editors
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note: Confirms identification of species to Magellania. Provides comparison to all other species in genus. [details]
taxonomy source Cooper, G. A. (1972). Homeomorphy in recent deep-sea brachiopods. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 11:1–25, fig. 1–5, pl. 1–4.
note: Cooper (1972) was unsure of generic placement, postulating either Macandrevia or Notorygmia. [details] Available for editors
[request]Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
