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Gastropoda Name Haliotidae 

Haliotis asinina Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Haliotis asinina Linnaeus, 1758
   *Haliotis asinum Donovan, 1808

Common Name

Ass's Ear p.54      Allan, J. 1950.  
Donkey's Ear Abalone p.86, pl.87A      Wilson, B 2002.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Bismark Archipelago
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Caroline Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Marshall Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Nauru
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Solomon Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Vanuatu
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Philippines
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar
     Subba Rao, N. V. 2003. p.62 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China: Vietnam
     Hylleberg, J & Kilburn, R. N. 2003. p.19 

Keywords

depth: intertidal [ ]
depth: shallow subtidal [ to 8m ]
habitat: coral reef [ in reef flats in the vicinity of living coral ( Acropora spp.) ]

References

 Geiger, D.L. & Poppe, G.T. 2000. p.39 [ Synonymy; Types; Type Locality; Illustrustrations; Description; Differential Diagnosis; Range; Biology; Fossil Record; Remarks; Literature ]  General reference
 Hylleberg, J & Kilburn, R. N. 2003. p.19 General reference
 Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.24 Distribution
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.48 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Haliotoidea
                    Haliotidae
                      Haliotis Linnaeus, 1758
                        Haliotis asinina Linnaeus, 1758

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=5790) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-05-09.