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Gastropoda Name Haliotidae 

Haliotis scalaris emmae Reeve, 1846

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Haliotis emmae Reeve, 1846

Common Name

Emma's Ear Shell p.55      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

Victoria to western south Australia, Geiger & Poppe 2000

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricTas. coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Tasmania

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 50m ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal [ ]
depth: subtidal 
exposure: exposed [ exposed shores ]
exposure: sheltered [ sheltered shores ]
habit: nestling [ in rocky crevices ]
substrate: boulders [ under boulders ]
substrate: rocks [ ]

References

 Geiger, D.L. & Poppe, G.T. 2000. p.82 [ Synonymy; Types; Type Locality; Illustrustrations; Description; Differential Diagnosis; Range; Biology; Fossil Record; Remarks; Literature ]  General reference
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.49 [ as species rank ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Haliotoidea
                    Haliotidae
                      Haliotis Linnaeus, 1758
                        Haliotis scalaris (Leach, 1814)
                          Haliotis scalaris emmae Reeve, 1846

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=55530) created by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-11-04. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-25.