Haliotis madaka

Haliotis madaka
View of a shell of Haliotis madaka
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Family: Haliotidae
Genus: Haliotis
Species: H. madaka
Binomial name
Haliotis madaka
(Habe, 1977)
Synonyms[1]

Nordotis madaka Habe, 1977

Haliotis madaka is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 60 mm and 246 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and Korea.

References

  1. 1 2 Haliotis madaka (Habe, 1977).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 April 2010.

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