WoRMS taxon details
Pleurobranchus reticulatus Rang, 1832
849350 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:849350)
accepted
Species
Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pleurobranchus wirtzi Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014 · unaccepted (probable synonym)
marine
Rang, [S.]. (1832). Pleurobranche. <i>Pleurobranchus</i>, Cuvier. P. réticulé. <i>P. reticulatus</i> Rang. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 2: Classe V, Planche 1 (with unpaginated text)., available online at https://archive.org/stream/magasindezoologi02pari#page/n145 [details]
Type locality contained in Principe Island
type locality contained in Principe Island [details]
Taxonomy Ortea et al. (2014) defend that Pleurobranchus reticulatus Rang, 1832, from the islands of the Gulf of Guinea,...
Taxonomy Ortea et al. (2014) defend that Pleurobranchus reticulatus Rang, 1832, from the islands of the Gulf of Guinea, Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996 from the Cape Verde Islands and their own Pleurobranchus wirtzi Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014 from the Canaries, Madeira and the Azores, are different species. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pleurobranchus reticulatus Rang, 1832. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=849350 on 2025-02-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Rang, [S.]. (1832). Pleurobranche. <i>Pleurobranchus</i>, Cuvier. P. réticulé. <i>P. reticulatus</i> Rang. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 2: Classe V, Planche 1 (with unpaginated text)., available online at https://archive.org/stream/magasindezoologi02pari#page/n145 [details]
original description (of Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996) Cervera J.L., Cattaneo R. & Edmunds M. (1996). A new species of Notaspidean of the Genus <i>Pleurobranchus</i> Cuvier, 1804 (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia) from the Cape Verde Archipelago. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 59(1): 150-157. [details]
original description (of Pleurobranchus wirtzi Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014) Ortea J., Moro L. & Caballer M. (2014). Contribución al estudio de la familia Pleurobranchidae Gray, 1827 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) en la Macaronesia y las islas Galápagos. <em>Vieraea.</em> 42: 117-148.
page(s): 125, pls 2, 3D, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
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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]
original description (of Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996) Cervera J.L., Cattaneo R. & Edmunds M. (1996). A new species of Notaspidean of the Genus <i>Pleurobranchus</i> Cuvier, 1804 (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia) from the Cape Verde Archipelago. <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 59(1): 150-157. [details]
original description (of Pleurobranchus wirtzi Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014) Ortea J., Moro L. & Caballer M. (2014). Contribución al estudio de la familia Pleurobranchidae Gray, 1827 (Mollusca: Opisthobranchia) en la Macaronesia y las islas Galápagos. <em>Vieraea.</em> 42: 117-148.
page(s): 125, pls 2, 3D, fig. 4 [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
Other
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 Neves, R., Cervera, J.L. & Calado, G. (2007). Redescription of the tropical west African pleurobranchid <i>Pleurobranchus reticulatus</i> Rang, 1832 (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 35: 265-269. [details]
additional source Neves, R., Cervera, J.L. & Calado, G. (2007). Redescription of the tropical west African pleurobranchid <i>Pleurobranchus reticulatus</i> Rang, 1832 (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia). <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 35: 265-269. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Ortea et al. (2014) defend that Pleurobranchus reticulatus Rang, 1832, from the islands of the Gulf of Guinea, Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996 from the Cape Verde Islands and their own Pleurobranchus wirtzi Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2014 from the Canaries, Madeira and the Azores, are different species. [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pleurobranchus reticulatus)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pleurobranchus reticulatus)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 11 proteins)
To PESI (from synonym Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996)
To Sea Slug Forum (via archive.org) (from synonym Pleurobranchus garciagomezi Cervera, Cattaneo-Vietti & Edmunds, 1996)
