Pleurobranchella

Pleurobranchella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia; clade Euthyneura; clade Nudipleura; clade Pleurobranchomorpha
Superfamily:	Pleurobranchoidea
Family:	Pleurobranchaeidae
Genus:	Pleurobranchella; Thiele, 1925
Type species
	Pleurobranchella nicobarica Thiele, 1925;
Synonyms
	Gigantonotum Lin & Tchang, 1965; Pleurobranchoides O'Donoghue, 1929;

Pleurobranchella is a genus of sea slugs, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pleurobranchaeidae.^[1]

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Pleurobranchella include:

Pleurobranchella alba (Lin & Tchang, 1965): synonym of Pleurobranchella nicobarica Thiele, 1925
Pleurobranchella gilchristi (O'Donoghue, 1929): synonym of Pleurobranchella nicobarica Thiele, 1925

^ Bouchet, P. (2014). Pleurobranchella Thiele, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=533833 on 2015-02-08

Dayrat B. (2001) Indo-Pacific deep-water Pleurobranchaeidae (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia: Notaspidea): New records and new species. In: P. Bouchet & B.A. Marshall (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos volume 22. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 185:321-330.