MolluscaBase name details
original description
(of Pleurobranchus californicus Dall, 1900) Dall, W. H. (1900). A new species of <i>Pleurobranchus</i> from California. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 14(8): 92-93 [December]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1731603 [details]
basis of record
Valdés A. (2019). Northeast Pacific benthic shelled sea slugs. <em>Zoosymposia.</em> 13: 242-304., available online at http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zoosymposia.13.1.21
page(s): 250, figs 3A, 4C-D [details]
basis of record
Ghanimi, H.; Goddard, J. H. R.; Chichvarkhin, A.; Gosliner, T. M.; Jung, D.-W.; Valdés, Á. (2020). An integrative approach to the systematics of the <i>Berthella californica</i> species complex (Heterobranchia: Pleurobranchidae). <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyaa001., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyaa001 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Ventura County, southern California to the Pacific Coast of Panama. Also reported from Baja California, Mexico, Cocos Island, Costa Rica and the Galapagos Islands in the eastern Pacific Ocean [details]