RAMS name details

Guivillea alabastrina (R. B. Watson, 1882)

197188 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:197188)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Volutoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Volutidae (Family)
  9. Cymbiinae (Subfamily)
  10. Zidonini (Tribe)
  11. Guivillea (Genus)
  12. Guivillea alabastrina (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Provocator alabastrina (R. B. Watson, 1882)
Species
Guivillea R. B. Watson, 1886 accepted as Provocator R. B. Watson, 1882
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) 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
page(s): 332 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Guivillea alabastrina (R. B. Watson, 1882). Accessed through: De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2025) Register of Antarctic Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197188 on 2026-08-28
De Broyer, C.; Clarke, A.; Koubbi, P.; Pakhomov, E.; Scott, F.; Vanden Berghe, E. and Danis, B. (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Marine Species. Guivillea alabastrina (R. B. Watson, 1882). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/rams./aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=197188 on 2026-08-28
Date
action
by
2006-03-03 15:46:48Z
created
db_admin
2012-10-12 16:54:07Z
checked
Bail, Patrice
2014-03-30 16:34:01Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2024-05-31 22:10:32Z
changed
Marshall, Bruce

original description (of ) 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
page(s): 332 [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

basis of record Barnard K.H. (1963). Deep sea Mollusca from west of Cape Point, South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 46(17): 407-452., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40867247
page(s): 429, fig. 5 [details] 

additional source 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
page(s): 220, figs 378, 385 [details] 

additional source Griffiths, H.J.; Linse, K.; Crame, J.A. (2003). SOMBASE - Southern Ocean mollusc database: a tool for biogeographic analysis in diversity and evolution. <em>Organisms Diversity and Evolution.</em> 3: 207-213., available online at https://www.bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/publication/sombase-southern-ocean-mollusc-database-a-tool-for-biogeographic/ [details] 

additional source Knudsen, J. (1973). <i>Guivillea alabastrina</i> (Watson, 1882) an abyssal volute (Gastropoda: Mollusca). <em>Galathea Report.</em> 12: 127-131. [details] 

additional source Weaver C.S. & DuPont J.E. (1970). Living Volutes. A monograph of the Recent Volutidae of the World. <i>Delaware Museum of Natural History, Monograph Series n° 1 xv + 375 p.</i>: , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22769
page(s): 47 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Guivillea alabastrina, apical) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Guivillea alabastrina, lateral) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
Unreviewed