Pleurobranchus
| Pleurobranchus | |
|---|---|
| Pleurobranchus mamillatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superorder: | Nudipleura |
| Order: | Pleurobranchida |
| Family: | Pleurobranchidae |
| Genus: | Pleurobranchus Cuvier, 1804 |
| Type species | |
| Pleurobranchus peronii Cuvier, 1804 | |
| Species | |
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22 species (see text) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pleurobranchus is a genus of sea slugs, specifically side-gill slugs, marine gastropod mollusc in the family Pleurobranchidae.
They typically occur in intertidal and shallow subtidal waters of tropical and subtropical seas worldwide.