Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Ringipleura > Superorder Nudipleura > Order Pleurobranchida

Pleurobranchoidea Gray, 1827

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pleurobranchaeidae Pilsbry, 1896
Pleurobranchidae Gray, 1827
Quijotidae Ortea, Moro & Bacallado, 2016

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: フシエラガイ上科

Literature

original description

Gray, J. E. (1825-1827). [Names on plate legends]: pl. [2] [1 June 1825]; pl. 4[6] [August 1827]; pls [3], [5] [1 December 1827]. In: Encyclopaedia Metropolitana. London.

basis of record

Moles, J., Brenzinger, B., Berning, M., Martynov, A., Korshunova T. & Schrödl, M. (2023). Systematic rearrangements in an all-genus phylogeny of side-gilled slugs (Heterobranchia: Pleurobranchida). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 202(2): zlad162: 1-11.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurobranchoidea Gray, 1827. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:412548

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2018-12-10 by Philippe Bouchet

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