Haliotis ovina
Gmelin,
1791 (Sea Snail)
Organism information awaits expert curation
Organism information awaits expert curation
| Taxonomy | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | |
| Family: | Haliotidae |
Description
Size: 20 to 40 mm in length.
Color: olive green.
Shell oval, outer surface coarse, ribs run from apex to lip, with a concentric row of nodules towards the center, apex slightly elevated. 5 to 6 holes open, tubular and elevated.
Size: 20 to 40 mm in length.
Color: olive green.
Shell oval, outer surface coarse, ribs run from apex to lip, with a concentric row of nodules towards the center, apex slightly elevated. 5 to 6 holes open, tubular and elevated.
Synonym (s)
Common Name (s)
Economic Importance and Threats
Ecology
Biogeography
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands INDIA
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands INDIA
Literature Source(s)
- Society for the Management of European Biodiversity Data (2009) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) Available at - http://www.marinespecies.org
- Subba Rao, NV (2003) Indian seashells Records of the Zoological Survey of India ZSI, Kolkata (Part 1) 416 pp Available at - NCL, Pune
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