Pleurobranchaeidae
| Pleurobranchaeidae | |
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| A mating pair of Euselenops luniceps | |
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| Superfamily: | Pleurobranchoidea Gray, 1827
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| Family: | Pleurobranchaeidae Pilsbry, 1896
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The Pleurobranchaeidae are a taxonomic family of sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Pleurobranchomorpha.[1]
Genera
- Euselenops Pilsbry, 1896
- Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813
- Pleurobranchella Thiele, 1925
- Genera brought into synonymy
- Gigantonotum Lin & Tchang, 1965: synonym of Pleurobranchella Thiele, 1925
- Koonsia Verrill, 1882: synonym of Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813
- Macfarlandaea Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984: synonym of Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813
- Neda H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854: synonym of Euselenops Pilsbry, 1896
- Oscaniopsis Bergh, 1897: synonym of Euselenops Pilsbry, 1896
- Pleurobranchidium Leue, 1813: synonym of Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813
- Pleurobranchillus Bergh, 1892: synonym of Pleurobranchaea Leue, 1813
- Pleurobranchoides O'Donoghue, 1929: synonym of Pleurobranchella Thiele, 1925
References
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2015). Pleurobranchaeidae. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=412554 on 2015-10-19
- Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397 ISBN 3-925919-72-4