Haliotis jacnensis
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| Haliotis jacnensis | |
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| 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 | |
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Haliotis jacnensis, common name : the Jacna abalone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.[1]
There is one subspecies: Haliotis jacnensis kershawi Owen, 2012
Description
The shell size varies between 7 mm and 25 mm
view of the shell from below
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Western Pacific Ocean.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Haliotis jacnensis Reeve, 1846. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2010.
- Geiger D.L. & Poppe G.T. (2000). A Conchological Iconography: The family Haliotidae. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany. 135pp 83pls.
- Geiger D.L. & Owen B. (2012) Abalone: Worldwide Haliotidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. viii + 361 pp. [29 February 2012] page(s): 53
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