Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Superfamily Haliotoidea Scientific name Haliotis dissona | Phylum Mollusca Clade Vetigastropoda Family Haliotidae Rank Species | |
Similar Haliotis rugosa, Haliotis jacnensis, Haliotis pourtalesii | ||
Haliotis dissona is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 9 mm and 35 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Fiji, Mariana Islands, New Caledonia, Tonga; and off Queensland, Australia.
References
Haliotis dissona Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA