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Pleurobranchaea
''Pleurobranchaea'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically sidegill slugs or notaspideans. These are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pleurobranchaeidae. The genus is differentiated from other sidegill slugs by its rhinophores, which are well separated, rather than being joined under the notum. This genus has recently been coined sea owls which is the common name in Japanese for ''Pleurobranchaea japonica.'' Species Species in the genus ''Pleurobranchaea'' include:http://www.catalogueoflife.org accessed 19 May 2009 * ''Pleurobranchaea agassizii'' R. Bergh, 1897 * '' Pleurobranchaea augusta'' Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984 * ''Pleurobranchaea brockii'' Bergh, 1897 * ''Pleurobranchaea bubala'' Marcus and Gosliner, 1984 * ''Pleurobranchaea californica'' MacFarland, 1966 * ''Pleurobranchaea catherinae'' Dayrat, 2001 * ''Pleurobranchaea gela'' Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1966 * ''Pleurobranchaea inconspicua'' Bergh, 1897 * ''Pleurobranchaea japonica'' J. Thiele, 1925 * ''Pleur ...
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Pleurobranchaea Agassizii
''Pleurobranchaea'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically sidegill slugs or notaspideans. These are marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pleurobranchaeidae. The genus is differentiated from other sidegill slugs by its rhinophores, which are well separated, rather than being joined under the notum. This genus has recently been coined sea owls which is the common name in Japanese for ''Pleurobranchaea japonica.'' Species Species in the genus ''Pleurobranchaea'' include:http://www.catalogueoflife.org accessed 19 May 2009 * ''Pleurobranchaea agassizii'' R. Bergh, 1897 * ''Pleurobranchaea augusta'' Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984 * ''Pleurobranchaea brockii'' Bergh, 1897 * ''Pleurobranchaea bubala'' Marcus and Gosliner, 1984 * ''Pleurobranchaea californica'' MacFarland, 1966 * ''Pleurobranchaea catherinae'' Dayrat, 2001 * ''Pleurobranchaea gela'' Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1966 * ''Pleurobranchaea inconspicua'' Bergh, 1897 * ''Pleurobranchaea japonica'' J. Thiele, 19 ...
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Pleurobranchaea Spiroporphyra
''Pleurobranchaea'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically sidegill slugs or notaspideans. These are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pleurobranchaeidae. The genus is differentiated from other sidegill slugs by its rhinophores, which are well separated, rather than being joined under the notum. This genus has recently been coined sea owls which is the common name in Japanese for ''Pleurobranchaea japonica.'' Species Species in the genus ''Pleurobranchaea'' include:http://www.catalogueoflife.org accessed 19 May 2009 * ''Pleurobranchaea agassizii'' R. Bergh, 1897 * '' Pleurobranchaea augusta'' Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984 * '' Pleurobranchaea brockii'' Bergh, 1897 * ''Pleurobranchaea bubala'' Marcus and Gosliner, 1984 * ''Pleurobranchaea californica'' MacFarland, 1966 * '' Pleurobranchaea catherinae'' Dayrat, 2001 * ''Pleurobranchaea gela'' Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1966 * '' Pleurobranchaea inconspicua'' Bergh, 1897 * '' Pleurobranchaea japonica'' J. Thiele, 1925 * ''Pl ...
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Pleurobranchaea Augusta
''Pleurobranchaea'' is a genus of sea slugs, specifically sidegill slugs or notaspideans. These are marine gastropod molluscs in the family Pleurobranchaeidae. The genus is differentiated from other sidegill slugs by its rhinophores, which are well separated, rather than being joined under the notum. This genus has recently been coined sea owls which is the common name in Japanese for ''Pleurobranchaea japonica.'' Species Species in the genus ''Pleurobranchaea'' include:http://www.catalogueoflife.org accessed 19 May 2009 * ''Pleurobranchaea agassizii'' R. Bergh, 1897 * '' Pleurobranchaea augusta'' Ev. Marcus & Gosliner, 1984 * ''Pleurobranchaea brockii'' Bergh, 1897 * ''Pleurobranchaea bubala'' Marcus and Gosliner, 1984 * ''Pleurobranchaea californica'' MacFarland, 1966 * ''Pleurobranchaea catherinae'' Dayrat, 2001 * ''Pleurobranchaea gela'' Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1966 * ''Pleurobranchaea inconspicua'' Bergh, 1897 * ''Pleurobranchaea japonica'' J. Thiele, 1925 * ''Ple ...
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Pleurobranchaea Meckeli
''Pleurobranchaea meckeli'' is a species of sea slug, specifically a side gill slug or notaspideans. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pleurobranchaeidae. Description The length of the body attains , Distribution This marine species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and in the North Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde and Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of .... References External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q14124012 Pleurobranchaeidae Gastropods described in 1813 Molluscs of the Atlantic Ocean Molluscs of the Mediterranean Sea Molluscs of Europe Gastropods of Cape Verde ...
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Pleurobranchaea Maculata
''Pleurobranchaea maculata'', or the grey side-gilled slug, is a species of sea slug, specifically a side-gill slug or notaspidean. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pleurobranchaeidae. Distribution This species occurs around the North Island and South Island of New Zealand. In 2009 it was reported far outside its native range, on the coast of Argentina from where it spread rapidly, currently encompassing ca. 2,000 km along the southwestern Atlantic coast. Habitat This side-gill slug is found intertidally in harbours, and to depths of up to 250 m off rocky coasts. Description This slug has no shell. The coloration is pale grey, densely patterned with short, brown lines. The animal is up to 100 mm in length. Life habits This slug eats sea anemones, marine worms, and molluscs. In 2009, a major scare in the Auckland Region of New Zealand was sparked after several dogs died of tetrodotoxin Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a potent neurotoxin. Its name derives ...
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