Haliotis unilateralis

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Haliotis unilateralis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Family: Haliotidae
Genus: Haliotis
Species:
H. unilateralis
Binomial name
Haliotis unilateralis
Lamarck, 1822

Haliotis unilateralis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalone. [2]

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Description

The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 40 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean off Aldabra, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, and Tanzania.

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Haliotis unilateralis

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ Haliotis unilateralis Lamarck, 1822 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 9 April 2010.


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