Biology:Haliotis rugosa
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Haliotis rugosa | |
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| Image of a shell of Haliotis rugosa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Haliotidae |
| Genus: | Haliotis |
| Species: | H. rugosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Haliotis rugosa Lamarck, 1822
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Haliotis rugosa, common name the many-holed abalone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.[2]
Haliotis rugosa Reeve, 1846 is a homonym of Haliotis tuberculata Linnaeus, 1758.
- Subspecies
- Haliotis rugosa multiperforata Reeve, 1846
- Haliotis rugosa pustulata Reeve, 1846 (distribution: off Madagascar and the east coast of Africa, to the Red Sea and east to Yemen)
- Haliotis rugosa rodriguensis Owen, 2013 (distribution: Rodrigues Island, Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean)
- Haliotis rugosa rugosa Lamarck, 1822
Description
The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 70 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Western Indian Ocean from the Red Sea south through most of the eastern coast of Africa, and east to Réunion and Mauritius.
References
- ↑ Peters, H. (2021). "Haliotis rugosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T78771608A78772578. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T78771608A78772578.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/78771608/78772578.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Haliotis rugosa 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, Germany. 1–135
External links
- Owen B. (2013) Notes on the correct taxonomic status of Haliotis rugosa Lamarck, 1822, and Haliotis pustulata Reeve, 1846, with description of a new subspecies from Rodrigues Island, Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean (Mollusca: Vetigastropoda: Haliotidae). Zootaxa 3646(2): 189–193.
- "Haliotis (Haliotis) rugosa" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/8/Shell_15878.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q5642446 entry
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