| Haliotis discus | |
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| Haliotis discus discus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Lepetellida |
| Family: | Haliotidae |
| Genus: | Haliotis |
| Species: | H. discus |
| Binomial name | |
| Haliotis discus Reeve, 1846 | |
| Synonyms | |
Haliotis (Haliotis) discus discusReeve, 1846 | |
Haliotis discus, commonly called disk abalone or Edo abalone, is a species of abalone sea snail. [2]
The size of the shell varies between 100 mm and 150 mm. "This species is closely allied in all characters to Haliotis kamtschatkana but is more elongated than the typical Kamtschatkana. The interior surface has a peculiarly metallic luster, light bronze-green and coppery-red predominating." [3]
H. discus is endemic to the waters off Japan and eastern Asia. [4]
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Haliotis squamosa, common name the squamose abalone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.
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Haliotis parva, common name the canaliculate abalone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.
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Haliotis, common name abalone, is the only genus in the family Haliotidae.
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