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

Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Pleurobranchidium Leue, 1813 synonym
Pleurobranchillus Bergh, 1892 synonym

Children

Pleurobranchaea inconspicua Bergh, 1897
Pleurobranchaea meckeli (Blainville, 1825)
Pleurobranchaea morosa (Bergh, 1892)

Literature

original description

Leue, S. F. (1813). De Pleurobranchaea novo molluscorum genere. Halle, 13 pp. + 1 pl.

basis of record

Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813. 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:138363

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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Last modified

2019-11-24 by Philippe Bouchet

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