Pleurobranchus
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| Pleurobranchus mamillatus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Pleurobranchoidea |
| Family: | Pleurobranchidae |
| Subfamily: | Pleurobranchinae |
| Tribe: | Pleurobranchini |
| Genus: | Pleurobranchus Cuvier, 1805 |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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The genus Pleurobranchus is a genus of sea slugs, specifically side-gill slugs, marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pleurobranchidae.[1]
Species
Species in the genus Pleurobranchus include:
- Pleurobranchus albiguttatus (Bergh, 1905)
- Pleurobranchus areolatus Mörch, 1863 Atlantic sidegill slug
- Pleurobranchus caledonicus Risbec, 1928
- Pleurobranchus crossei Vayssière, 1897
- Pleurobranchus delicatus
- Pleurobranchus digueti Rochebrune, 1895
- Pleurobranchus emys Ev. Marcus, 1984
- Pleurobranchus evelinae T. E. Thompson, 1977
- Pleurobranchus forskalii Rueppell & Leuckart, 1830
- Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, J.L., Cattaneo-Vietti & M. Edmunds, 1996 [2]
- Pleurobranchus gigas Sawaya & Grempel, 1972
- Pleurobranchus grandis W.H. Pease, 1868 [3]
- Pleurobranchus hilli Hedley, 1894
- Pleurobranchus hirasei K. Bába, 1971 [4] (possibly a synonym of P. peroni)
- Pleurobranchus iouspi Ev. Marcus, 1984
- Pleurobranchus lacteus Dall & C.T. Simpson, 1901
- Pleurobranchus mamillatus Quoy and Gaimard, 1832
- Pleurobranchus membranaceus Montagu, 1815
- Pleurobranchus niveus A. E. Verrill, 1901
- Pleurobranchus peroni Cuvier, 1804
- Pleurobranchus semperi (Vayssière)
- Pleurobranchus sishaensis (Zhang & Lin, 1965)
- Pleurobranchus testudinarius Cantraine, 1835
- Pleurobranchus weberi (Bergh, 1905)
- Pleurobranchus wirtzi Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014
- Species brought into synonymy
- Pleurobranchus agassizii MacFarland, 1909: synonym of Berthella agassizii (MacFarland, 1909)
- Pleurobranchus americanus A. E. Verrill, 1885: synonym of Berthella americana (A. E. Verrill, 1885)
- Pleurobranchus atlanticus R.T. Abbott, 1949 : synonym of Pleurobranchus crossei Vayssière, 1897
- Pleurobranchus aurantiacus Risso, 1818: synonym of Berthella aurantiaca (Risso, 1818)
- Pleurobranchus beyrichii (Hilgendorf, 1877): synonym of Mikadotrochus beyrichii (Hilgendorf, 1877)
- Pleurobranchus brevifrons Philippi, 1844: synonym of Berthella plumula (Montagu, 1803)
- Pleurobranchus californicus Dall, 1900: synonym of Berthella californica (Dall, 1900)
- Pleurobranchus citrinus Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828: synonym of Berthellina citrina (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)
- Pleurobranchus contarinii Vérany, 1846: synonym of Pleurobranchus membranaceus (Montagu, 1815)
- Pleurobranchus dautzenbergi Watson, 1897: synonym of Berthella dautzenbergi (Watson, 1897)
- Pleurobranchus dehaanii Cantraine, 1841: synonym of Pleurobranchus membranaceus (Montagu, 1815)
- Pleurobranchus denotarisi Vérany, 1846: synonym of Pleurobranchus membranaceus (Montagu, 1815)
- Pleurobranchus denotarisi Vérany, 1846: synonym of Pleurobranchus testudinarius Cantraine, 1835
- Pleurobranchus elongatus Cantraine, 1835: synonym of Berthella elongata (Cantraine, 1835)
- Pleurobranchus elongatus Cantraine, 1835: synonym of Berthella aurantiaca (Risso, 1818)
- Pleurobranchus fleuriausi d'Orbigny, 1837: synonym of Berthella plumula (Montagu, 1803)
- Pleurobranchus forskali: synonym of Pleurobranchus forskalii (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1831)
- Pleurobranchus granulatus Krauss, 1848: synonym of Berthellina granulata (Krauss, 1848)
- Pleurobranchus inconspicua (Bergh, 1897): synonym of Pleurobranchaea inconspicua Bergh, 1897
- Pleurobranchus inhacae Macnae, 1962: synonym of Pleurobranchus peronii Cuvier, 1804
- Pleurobranchus inhancae [sic]: synonym of Pleurobranchus inhacae Macnae, 1962: synonym of Pleurobranchus peronii Cuvier, 1804
- Pleurobranchus lesueur de Blainville, 1827: synonym of Pleurobranchus membranaceus (Montagu, 1815)
- Pleurobranchus lowei Watson, 1897: synonym of Berthellina edwardsi (Vayssière, 1896)
- Pleurobranchus luniceps Cuvier, 1817: synonym of Euselenops luniceps (Cuvier, 1817)
- Pleurobranchus mammillatus Schultz in Philippi, 1836: synonym of Pleurobranchus testudinarius Cantraine, 1835
- Pleurobranchus monterosati Vayssière, 1880: synonym of Berthella ocellata (Delle Chiaje, 1830)
- Pleurobranchus ocellatus Delle Chiaje, 1830: synonym of Berthella ocellata (Delle Chiaje, 1830)
- Pleurobranchus patagonicus d'Orbigny, 1835: synonym of Berthella patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1835)
- Pleurobranchus pellucidus Pease, 1860: synonym of Berthella stellata (Risso, 1826)
- Pleurobranchus perforatus Philippi, 1844: synonym of Berthella plumula (Montagu, 1803)
- Pleurobranchus perrieri Vayssière, 1897: synonym of Pleurobranchus forskalii Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828
- Pleurobranchus platei Bergh, 1898: synonym of Berthella platei (Bergh, 1898)
- Pleurobranchus punctatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832: synonym of Berthellina citrina (Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828)
- Pleurobranchus reesi K. White, 1952 : synonym of Pleurobranchus atlanticus Abbott, 1949
- Pleurobranchus scutatus Martens [in Möbius], 1880: synonym of Berthella martensi (Pilsbry, 1896)
- Pleurobranchus stellatus Risso, 1826: synonym of Berthella stellata (Risso, 1826)
- Pleurobranchus strongi Mcfarland, 1966 : synonym of Berthella strongi (MacFarland, 1966)
- Pleurobranchus tuberculatus Meckel, 1808: synonym of Pleurobranchus membranaceus (Montagu, 1815)
- Pleurobranchus xhosa Macnae, 1962 (possibly a juvenile form of P. peroni)
- Nomen dubium
- Pleurobranchus limacoides Forbes, 1844
- Pleurobranchus verrilli Thiele, 1931
- Pleurobranchus ypsilophora Vayssière, 1898
- Taxa inquerenda
- Pleurobranchus disceptus O'Donoghue, 1929
- Pleurobranchus griseus Bergh, 1905
- Pleurobranchus latipes Bergh, 1905
- Pleurobranchus moebii Vayssière, 1898
- Pleurobranchus papillosus (O'Donoghue, 1929)
- Pleurobranchus sculptatus (O'Donoghue, 1929)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2012). Pleurobranchus Cuvier, 1804. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138364 on 2012-06-06
- ↑ Fontes, J., Tempera, F. & Wirtz, P. 2001. On some interesting opisthobranchs (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from the Azores. Arquipélago. Life and Marine Sciences, 18A: 85-87
- ↑ Pease, W.H. (1868). Descriptions of marine Gasteropodae, inhabiting Polynesia. American Journal of Conchology, 4(2): 71-80, Pls. 7-10.
- ↑ Baba, K. (1971) Pleurobranchus hirasei n.sp., Proposed for a mollusc formerly known as Oscanius testudinarius: Hirase, 1927, from Japan (Opisthobranchia: Notaspidea). Venus, The Japanese Journal of Malacology, 30(1): 23-28,Pl.3.
- SEM images of its radula can be found at Thompson; Bebbington (1973). "Scanning electron microscope studies of gastropod radulae". Malacologia 14: 147–165.
- Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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