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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.

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. Vieraea. 42: 117-148.