OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Name Haliotidae 

Haliotis dissona (Iredale, 1929)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Sanhaliotis dissona Iredale, 1929

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Mariana Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Tonga
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland: NE coastal

Keywords

habitat: coral reef [ shallow coral reefs ]
substrate: boulders [ coral boulder fields ]

References

 Geiger, D.L. & Poppe, G.T. 2000. p.50 [ Synonymy; Types; Type Locality; Illustrustrations; Description; Differential Diagnosis; Range; Biology; Fossil Record; Remarks; Literature ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.48 [ as synonym of Haliotis crebrisculpta ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Haliotoidea
                    Haliotidae
                      Haliotis Linnaeus, 1758
                        Haliotis dissona (Iredale, 1929)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=55311) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-10-30. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-28.