Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Vetigastropoda > Superfamily Haliotoidea

Haliotidae Rafinesque, 1815

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Haliotis Linnaeus, 1758

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: abalone; øresnegl

Dutch: zee-oren sources: de Bruyne, R.H.; Bank, R.A.; Adema, J.P.H.M.; Perk, F.A. (1994). Nederlandse naamlijst van de weekdieren (Mollusca) van Nederland en Belgie: feestuitgave ter gelegenheid van het zestig-jarig jubileum van de Nederlandse Malacologische Vereniging [Dutch namelist of the Mollusca from the Netherlands and Belgium: festive edition at the occasion of the 60-year jubilee of the Dutch Malacological Society]. Backhuys Publishers: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73348-33-1. 149 pp.

English: abalones; ear shells; ormers sources: MASDEA (1997).;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: ear shells sources: Charles Hussey

Finnish: merikorvat

French: oreille de mer

Galician: orella de mar

German: Seeohre

Italian: abaloni

Portuguese: abalone

Literature

basis of record	Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397.
additional source	Geiger D.L. & Poppe G.T. (2000). Haliotidae. in: Conchological Iconography (G.T. Poppe & K. Groh, eds.).. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 135 pp., 83 pls.:
additional source	Geiger D.L. & Owen B. (2012) Abalone: Worldwide Haliotidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. viii + 361 pp. [29 February 2012]
additional source	Geiger D.L. (1998). Recent genera and species of the family Haliotidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda). The Nautilus 111(3): 85-116
additional source	Geiger, D.L. (1999). Distribution and biogeography of the recent Haliotidae (Gastropoda : Vetigastropoda) World-wide, Bollettino Malacologico, Roma, 35(5-12) - Società Italiana di Malacologica.

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Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Haliotidae Rafinesque, 1815. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1727