Haliotis unilateralis
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Haliotis unilateralis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
Order: | Lepetellida |
Family: | Haliotidae |
Genus: | Haliotis |
Species: | H. unilateralis
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Binomial name | |
Haliotis unilateralis Lamarck, 1822
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Haliotis unilateralis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.[2]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 40 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (February 2013) |
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Aldabra, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, and Tanzania.
References
- ^ Peters, H. (2021). "Haliotis unilateralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T78772250A78772633. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T78772250A78772633.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Haliotis unilateralis Lamarck, 1822. 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.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Haliotis unilateralis.
- "Haliotis (Haliotis) unilateralis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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