Pleurobranchus forskalii | |
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a live specimen of Pleurobranchus forskalii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Pleurobranchoidea |
Family: | Pleurobranchidae |
Subfamily: | Pleurobranchinae |
Tribe: | Pleurobranchini |
Genus: | Pleurobranchus |
Species: | P. forskalii |
Binomial name | |
Pleurobranchus forskalii Rueppell & Leuckart, 1831 |
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Synonyms | |
Pleurobranchus forskali |
Pleurobranchus forskalii is a species of notoaspidean sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurobranchidae.[1]
The specific name was coined in honor of Peter Forsskål.