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Haliotis mykonosensis

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Haliotis mykonosensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Haliotoidea
Family: Haliotidae
Genus: Haliotis
Species:
H. mykonosensis
Binomial name
Haliotis mykonosensis
Owen, Hanavan & Hall, 2001

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

Description

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The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Mediterranean Sea from Italy and Corsica west to Greece and western Turkey.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, H. (2021). "Haliotis mykonosensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T78771101A78772523. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T78771101A78772523.en.
  2. ^ Haliotis mykonosensis Owen, Hanavan & Hall, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2010.
  • Owen B., Hanavan S. & Hall S. (2001). A new species of abalone (Haliotis) from Greece. The Veliger 44(3): 301–309
  • Geiger D.L. & Owen B. (2012) Abalone: Worldwide Haliotidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. viii + 361 pp. [29 February 2012] page(s): 130
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