Pheromones and Semiochemicals of genus, Pleurobranchaea (Pleurobranchida: Pleurobranchaeidae)

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Semiochemicals of Genus Pleurobranchaea

Phylum:	Mollusca
Subphylum:	Conchifera
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Pleurobranchida
Family:	Pleurobranchaeidae
Subfamily:
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Semiochemical(s):

Pleurobranchaea maculata Quoy & Gaimard

Salvitti LR

2015a

Mar. Drugs

13:

756

TTX

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

P �Category of the chemical signal

A -	Attractant
Al -	Allomone
K -	Kairomone
P -	Pheromone
Sy -	Synomone�

�Source of the chemical signal

F -	Female
H -	Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -	Lure
M -	Male
M&F -	Male and Female
S -	Solider
Q -	Queen
W -	Worker�

�Amount

pg -	Picogram
ng -	Nanogram
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

Pilot Bay, Tauranga, New Zealand

Wood SA

2012

Mar. Drugs

10:

163

TTX

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

P �Category of the chemical signal

A -	Attractant
Al -	Allomone
K -	Kairomone
P -	Pheromone
Sy -	Synomone�

�Source of the chemical signal

F -	Female
H -	Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -	Lure
M -	Male
M&F -	Male and Female
S -	Solider
Q -	Queen
W -	Worker�

�Amount

pg -	Picogram
ng -	Nanogram
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

Narrow Neck Beach & Illiomama Rock, New Zealand

McNabb P

2010

Toxicon

56:

466

TTX

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

P �Category of the chemical signal

A -	Attractant
Al -	Allomone
K -	Kairomone
P -	Pheromone
Sy -	Synomone�

�Source of the chemical signal

F -	Female
H -	Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -	Lure
M -	Male
M&F -	Male and Female
S -	Solider
Q -	Queen
W -	Worker�

�Amount

pg -	Picogram
ng -	Nanogram
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, New Zealand

11-norTTX-6S-ol

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

�Source of the chemical signal

F -	Female
H -	Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -	Lure
M -	Male
M&F -	Male and Female
S -	Solider
Q -	Queen
W -	Worker�

�Amount

pg -	Picogram
ng -	Nanogram
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

11-norTTX-6R-ol

�Relative ratio of the component�

�(*) indicates that compound is active�

�Source of the chemical signal

F -	Female
H -	Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -	Lure
M -	Male
M&F -	Male and Female
S -	Solider
Q -	Queen
W -	Worker�

�Amount

pg -	Picogram
ng -	Nanogram
�g -	Microgram
mg -	Milligram
g -	Gram�

Reference(s):

Salvitti, L.R., Wood, S.A., Winsor, L., and Cary, S.C. 2015a. Intracellular immunohistochemical detection of tetrodotoxin in Pleurobranchaea maculata (Gastropoda) and Stylochoplana sp. (Turbellaria). Mar. Drugs. 13:756-769.

Wood, S.A., Taylor, D.I., McNabb, P., Walker, J., Adamson, J., and Cary, S.C. 2012. Tetrodotoxin concentrations in Pleurobranchaea maculata: temporal, spatial and individual variability from New Zealand populations. Mar. Drugs. 10:163-176.

McNabb, P., Selwood, A.I., Munday, R., Wood, S.A., Taylor, D.I., MacKenzie, L.A., van Ginkel, R., Rhodes, L.L., Cornelisen, C., Heasman, K., Holland, P.T., and King, C. 2010. Detection of tetrodotoxin from the grey side-gilled sea slug-Pleurobranchaea maculata, and associated dog neurotoxicosis on beaches adjacent to the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, New Zealand. Toxicon. 56:466-473.

Citation: El-Sayed AM 2025. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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