Haliotis jacnensis

Haliotis jacnensis
Haliotis jacnensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Haliotoidea
Family: Haliotidae
Genus: Haliotis
Species: H. jacnensis
Binomial name
Haliotis jacnensis
Reeve, 1846
Synonyms[1]

Haliotis jacnensis, common name : the Jacna abalone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.[1]

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Description

The shell size varies between 7 mm and 25 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean.

References

  1. ^ a b Haliotis jacnensis Reeve, 1846.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445332 on 9 April 2010.

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