Haliotis clathrata
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Haliotis clathrata | |
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A shell of Abalone clathrata | |
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] | |
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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
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indo-Pacific and Central Pacific Region:Aldabra, Chagos, Comores, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, and the Seychelles
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Haliotis clathrata Reeve, 1846. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 October 2010.
- Geiger D.L. & Poppe G.T. (2000). A Conchological Iconography: The family Haliotidae. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany. 135pp 83pls.
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