Wrangelia plumosa Harvey, 1844c: 450 (type locality: Georgetown, Tasmania).—E. Gordon, 1972: 21–25, 27, 145–147, 151, figs. 4, 5, 10G,H,J, 47, 48A, 49A,B, 51, 62.— Kendrick, Walker, & McComb, 1988: 205, table 1.— Huisman et al., 1990: 97.— Huisman & Walker, 1990: 426.— Kendrick, Huisman, & Walker, 1990: 52.— Millar, 1990: 402.
Misapplied name (fide E. Gordon, l.c.):
Wrangelia penicillata.—Harvey, 1855b: 545.— Harvey, 1863: xxvii.— Sonder, 1880: 29.— Lucas, 1909: 23.— V. May, 1965: 365.
INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: Australia.