WoRMS name details
Wyvillea R. B. Watson, 1882
385431 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:385431)
unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Wyvillea Haswell, 1879; Guivillea and Pseudocymbium are replacement names)
Genus
Wyvillea alabastrina R. B. Watson, 1882 accepted as Provocator alabastrina (R. B. Watson, 1882) (type by monotypy)
- Species Wyvillea alabastrina R. B. Watson, 1882 accepted as Provocator alabastrina (R. B. Watson, 1882) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine
Watson, R.B. (1882). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part XI. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 16: 247-254., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982488 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Wyvillea R. B. Watson, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=385431 on 2026-08-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Watson, R.B. (1882). Mollusca of H.M.S. 'Challenger' Expedition. Part XI. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, Zoology.</em> 16: 247-254., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31982488 [details]
basis of record Dell, R. K. (1990). Antarctic Mollusca with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington 27: 1–311 [details]
basis of record Dell, R. K. (1990). Antarctic Mollusca with special reference to the fauna of the Ross Sea. Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Wellington 27: 1–311 [details]
