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Pleurobranchus areolatus Mörch, 1863
181218 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:181218)
accepted
Species
Pleurobranchus (Susania) atlanticus Abbott, 1949 · alternative representation
Pleurobranchus atlanticus Abbott, 1949 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pleurobranchus reesi K. White, 1952 · unaccepted
Susania gardineri K. White, 1952 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
marine
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Contributions à la faune malacologique des Antilles danoises. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 11(1): 21-43., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15338052
page(s): 28-29 [details]
page(s): 28-29 [details]
Type locality contained in Virgin Islands
, Note St. Thomas, West Indies
type locality contained in Virgin Islands [details]
Type locality St. Thomas, West Indies [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurobranchus areolatus Mörch, 1863. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=181218 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Mörch [Mørch], O. A. L. (1863). Contributions à la faune malacologique des Antilles danoises. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 11(1): 21-43., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15338052
page(s): 28-29 [details]
original description (of Pleurobranchus reesi K. White, 1952) White, K. M. (1952). On a collection of molluscs from Dry Tortugas, Florida. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 29: 106-120, pl. 6. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Susania gardineri K. White, 1952) White, K. M. (1952). On a collection of molluscs from Dry Tortugas, Florida. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 29: 106-120, pl. 6. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Pleurobranchus (Susania) atlanticus Abbott, 1949) Abbott, R. T. (1949). A new Florida species of the tectibranch genus <i>Pleurobranchus</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 62(3): 73-78, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519616 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
basis of record Goodheart J., Camacho-García Y., Padula V., Schrödl M., Cervera J.L., Gosliner T.M. & Valdés Á. (2015). Systematics and biogeography of <i>Pleurobranchus</i> Cuvier, 1804, sea slugs (Heterobranchia: Nudipleura: Pleurobranchidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 174: 322-362., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12237 [details]
additional source Alvim J. & Pimenta A.D. (2016). Comparative morphology and redescription of <i>Pleurobranchus</i> species (Gastropoda, Pleurobranchoidea) from Brazil. <em>Zoological Studies.</em> 55: 15., available online at https://doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2016.55-15 [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Behrens D.W. (2004) Pacific Coast nudibranchs, Supplement II. New species to the Pacific Coast and new information on the oldies. <i>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences</i> (4) 55(2): 11–54., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/scipubs/pdfs/v55/proccas_v55_n02.pdf [details]
redescription Thompson, T. E. (1977). Jamaican opisthobranch molluscs I. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 43: 93-140. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 28-29 [details]
original description (of Pleurobranchus reesi K. White, 1952) White, K. M. (1952). On a collection of molluscs from Dry Tortugas, Florida. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 29: 106-120, pl. 6. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Susania gardineri K. White, 1952) White, K. M. (1952). On a collection of molluscs from Dry Tortugas, Florida. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 29: 106-120, pl. 6. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Pleurobranchus (Susania) atlanticus Abbott, 1949) Abbott, R. T. (1949). A new Florida species of the tectibranch genus <i>Pleurobranchus</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 62(3): 73-78, pl. 5., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8519616 [details]
context source (Bermuda) Jensen, R. H. (1997). A Checklist and Bibliography of the Marine Molluscs of Bermuda. Unp. , 547 pp [details]
basis of record Goodheart J., Camacho-García Y., Padula V., Schrödl M., Cervera J.L., Gosliner T.M. & Valdés Á. (2015). Systematics and biogeography of <i>Pleurobranchus</i> Cuvier, 1804, sea slugs (Heterobranchia: Nudipleura: Pleurobranchidae). <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 174: 322-362., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12237 [details]
additional source Alvim J. & Pimenta A.D. (2016). Comparative morphology and redescription of <i>Pleurobranchus</i> species (Gastropoda, Pleurobranchoidea) from Brazil. <em>Zoological Studies.</em> 55: 15., available online at https://doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2016.55-15 [details]
additional source Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 <i>in:</i> Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Behrens D.W. (2004) Pacific Coast nudibranchs, Supplement II. New species to the Pacific Coast and new information on the oldies. <i>Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences</i> (4) 55(2): 11–54., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/scipubs/pdfs/v55/proccas_v55_n02.pdf [details]
redescription Thompson, T. E. (1977). Jamaican opisthobranch molluscs I. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 43: 93-140. [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality St. Thomas, West Indies [details]
To Malacopics (Pleurobranchus areolatus Mørch,1863 Curaçao, Sint Jorisbaai, 12°06'N 68°48'W)
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