側鰓科 （學名：Pleurobranchidae ），亦作側鰓海牛科 ，是分類學 上海蛞蝓 的一個科 、海洋 腹足綱 軟體動物 側鰓類 支序 的成員。過往是背楯目 之下的一個科[ 3] 裸側類 支序的成員。
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側鰓科
Pleurobranchus forskalii
科學分類
界：
動物界 Animalia
門：
軟體動物門 Mollusca
綱：
腹足綱 Gastropoda
目：
側鰓目 Pleurobranchida
總科：
側鰓總科 Pleurobranchoidea
科：
側鰓科 Pleurobranchidae Gray , 1827 [ 1]
模式屬
Pleurobranchus Cuvier, 1804
亞科
Pleurobranchinae Gray, 1827
Tribe Pleurobranchini Gray, 1827
Tribe Bathyberthellini Garcia, Troncoso, Cervera & Garcia-Gomez, 1996
Tribe Berthellini Burn, 1962
Pleurobranchaeinae Pilsbry, 1896
異名 [ 2]
Bathyberthellini Garcia, Troncoso, Cervera & Garcia-Gomez, 1996 Berthellinae Burn, 1962 Pleurobranchinae Gray, 1827
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Pleurobranchaea meckelii 側鰓科的物種有一個突出的外套膜 ，其內殼在成年後會退化或完全消失。[ 4] 海鞘類 為食。側鰓科物種的幼蟲 可以是浮游性的（以浮游生物 為食）、營養性的（從卵黃 中獲取營養）或直接發育的。
許多物種從其豐富的腺體外套膜中分泌出分泌物，作為對天敵的化學防禦。[ 5] 硫酸 。[ 6]
直到2005年，這個科都被置於背楯亞目 中。然而，在「Bouchet和Rocroi 對腹足目 的分類」（2005年）中，側鰓科被置於側鰓總科中，是側鰓類（與裸鰓類是姐妹類）的惟一一科，是裸側類 的一部分。
以下為本科之下的屬和物種[ 3] [ 7]
Berthellina Berthellina citrina (Ruppell et Leuckart, 1828) Pleurobranchus
Bathyberthella Bathyberthella antarctica Willan and Bertsch, 1987 [ 9] 側鰓海蛞蝓屬 Berthella de Blainville , 1824Berthella africana Pruvot-Fol, 1953 [ 10] Berthella agassizi MacFarland, 1909 Berthella americana A. E. Verrill, 1885 Berthella aurantiaca Risso , 1818 Berthella caledonica Dall , 1900 Berthella californica Dall , 1900 California sidegill slugBerthella canariensis Cervera, J.L., T.M. Gosliner, J.C. García-Gómez & J. Ortea, 2000 Berthella elongata Cantraine, 1835 馬丁側鰓海蛞蝓 Berthella martensi Pilsbry, 1896 Berthella medietas R. Burn, 1962 Berthella ocellata delle Chiaje, 1830 Berthella ornata T.F. Cheeseman, 1878 Berthella patagonica d'Orbigny , 1837 Berthella platei Bergh, 1898 [ 11] Berthella plumula Montagu , 1803 Berthella sideralis Lovén, 1846 Berthella stellata Risso , 1826 Berthella strongi MacFarland, 1966 Berthella tamiu Ev. Marcus, 1984 [ 12] Berthella tupala Er. Marcus, 1957 Berthellina Gardiner, 1936
Berthellina amarillus Mattox, 1953 Berthellina americanus Verrill, 1885 Berthellina circularis Mörch , 1863 Berthellina citrina Rüppell & Leuckart, 1828 (synonym of Gymnotoplax citrina Er. Marcus, 1957 )Berthellina delicata W.H. Pease, 1861 Berthellina edwardsi Vayssière, 1897 Berthellina engeli Gardiner, 1936 Berthellina granulata (Krauss, 1848) Berthellina ilisima Marcus, Er. & Ev. Marcus, 1967 Berthellina quadridens Mörch , 1863 (junior synonym of Gymnotoplax quadridens )[ 13] Boreoberthella Martynov & Schrödl, 2009 Bouvieria Vayssière, 1896 : synonym of Berthella Blainville, 1824
Bouvieria auriantiaca Risso , 1813 Bouvieria ocellata S. delle Chiaje, 1828 Bouvieria perforata Philippi , 1844 Gigantonotum Berthella Blainville, 1824
Gigantonotum album Lin, G. & S. Tchang, 1965 Gymnotoplax Pilsbry, 1896 : synonym of Berthella Blainville, 1824
Gymnotoplax citrina Er. Marcus, 1957 Gymnotoplax engeli Gardiner, 1936 Gymnotoplax quadridens Oscanius Leach, 1847 : synonym of Pleurobranchus Cuvier, 1804
Oscanius tuberculatus Meckel, 1808 Parabathyberthella Bathyberthella Willan, 1983
Parabathyberthella eltanini Dell , 1990 Parabathyberthella orcadensis Talavera, F.G., J.C. García-Gómez, J.S. Troncoso & J.L. Cervera, 1994 Pleurehdera Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1970
Pleurehdera haraldi Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1970 Pleurobranchus Cuvier , 1805 Polictenidia Bathyberthella Willan, 1983
Polictenidia tomasi Talavera, F.G., J.S. Troncoso, J.L. Cervera & J.C. García-Gómez, 1996 Susania Pleurobranchus Cuvier, 1804
Susania testudinaria Cantraine, F.J., 1840 (synonym of Pleurobranchus testudinarius )Tomthompsonia Tomthompsonia antarctica Thiele , 1912
Encyclopaedia metropolitana, Volume 7, Plates to Zoology; plate Mollusca III (plate 4)
R. Willan. Phylogenetic systematics of the Notaspidea (Opisthobranchia) with a reappraisal of families and genera. Am. Malacol. Bull. 1987, 5 : 215–241.
Cuvier G. (1817). Le Règne Animal . volume 2 (Gasteropodes): page 396 ; volume 4 (Plates): plate 11 , figure 2. Cervera et al. (2000). A new species of Berthella Blainville, 1824 (Opisthobranchia: Notaspidea) from the Canary Islands (Eastern Atlantic Ocean), with a re-examination of the phylogenetic relationships of the Notaspidea. J.Moll. Stud. , 66: 3001-311.
Marcus, Ev. 1984. The Western Atlantic warm water Notaspidea (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia), Parte 2 Boletim de Zoologia, Universidade de Sao Paulo 8 p. 43-76.
Mörch , 1863. Contributions à la faune malacologique des Antilles danoises Journal de Conchyliologie 11 21-43.
