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Pleurobranchus forskalii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Pleurobranchidae

Genus
  
Pleurobranchus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Species

Superfamily
  
Pleurobranchoidea

Subfamily
  
Pleurobranchinae

Scientific name
  
Pleurobranchus forskalii

Higher classification
  
Pleurobranchus

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Similar
  
Pleurobranchus, Pleurobranchidae, Pleurobranchus grandis, Mosaic pleurobranch, Notaspidea

Pleurobranchus forskalii is a species of side-gill sea slug, a notaspidean, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pleurobranchidae.

The specific name was coined in honor of Peter Forsskål.

Distribution

This species occurs in:

  • European waters
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • Red Sea
  • References

    Pleurobranchus forskalii Wikipedia