Haliotis clathrata

Haliotis coccoradiata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Haliotoidea
Family: Haliotidae
Genus: Haliotis
Species: H. clathrata
Binomial name
Haliotis clathrata
Reeve, 1846
Synonyms[1]
  • Haliotis crebrisculpta G.B. Sowerby III, 1914
  • Haliotis tuvuthaensis Ladd in Ladd & Hofmeister, 1945
  • Haliotis venusta A. Adams & Reeve, 1848

Haliotis clathrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.[1]

This species also occurs in a different form: Haliotis clathrata f. tomricei Patamakanthin, 2002

Contents

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indo-Pacific and Central Pacific Region:Aldabra, Chagos, Comores, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, and the Seychelles

References

  1. ^ a b Haliotis clathrata Reeve, 1846.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=207663  on 5 October 2010.