Pleurobranchus (Susania) atlanticusAbbott, 1949, p. 73-77, pl. 5, figs. 1-10d [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Soldier Key, Biscayne Bay, Florida Range: 25.8°N to 25°N; 81°W to 80°W Maximum Reported Size: 50 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, Florida Keys References: Abbott (1949) NSEWM; Marcus & Marcus (1962b) s (of ^P. areolatus^); Valdes et al. (2006) s (of ^P. crossei^); Rudman (2006c) v Comments: Internal shell 4 mm (Abbott 1949). Combining Genera: Susania
Pleurobranchus crosseiVayssière, 1897, p. 353-354, text-fig. 1 [Synonymy uncertain] Type Locality: mer des Antilles Range: 32.3°N to 10.8°N; 87°W to 67°W Maximum Reported Size: 120 mm Distribution: Mexico: Quintana Roo; Costa Rica, Bermuda, Bahamas, Puerto Rico References: Thompson (1977) s (of P. areolatus); Valdés & Héros (1998) T; Valdés et al. (2006) vNSEWM Comments: Internal shell 6 mm (Vayssière 1897). Valdés et al. (2006) consider P. crossei to be an older name for P. atlanticus, but Rudman (2006) considered it a nomen dubium. The name P. atlanticus is retained here pending clarification.
Pleurobranchus reesiK. White, 1952, p. 107-108, pl. 6, fig. 2, text-figs. 3b, 6 [Synonymy uncertain] Type Locality: Bird Key, Dry Tortugas, Florida Range: 24.5°N ; 83°W Maximum Reported Size: 24 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: Dry Tortugas References: K. White (1952) NSEWM; Rudman (2001) s? Comments: Nomen dubium according to Ev. Marcus (1984). Internal shell 5 mm.
Partial List of References
Abbott, R. T. 1949. A new Florida species of the tectibranch genus Pleurobranchus Nautilus 62 73-78, pl. 5. [Stated date: -- Jan 1949.] Vayssière, A. 1897. Description de deux espèces nouvelles de Pleurobranchidés Journal de Conchyliologie 44 353-356. [Stated date: -- Oct 1896.] White, K. M. 1952. On a collection of molluscs from Dry Tortugas, Florida Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 29 106-120, pl. 6. [Stated date: 09 Jan 1952.]
