Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Haliotidae
Parent taxon: Haliotidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2005
See also Kensley and Pether 1986, Ladd 1966, Lozouet et al. 2001, MacNeil 1960, Sepkoski 2002, Short and Potter 1987 and Wilson 1993
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Haliotis (Haliotis) Haliotis (Padollus) Haliotis (Sulculus) Haliotis antillesensis Haliotis asinina Haliotis brazieri Haliotis corrugata Haliotis cracherodii Haliotis elsmerensis Haliotis fulgens Haliotis koticki Haliotis laevigata Haliotis lasia Haliotis lomaensis Haliotis palaea Haliotis roei Haliotis ruber Haliotis rufescens Haliotis saldanhae Haliotis scalaris Haliotis tuberculata Haliotis varia
Type: Haliotis asinina
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Angola (1 collection), Australia (4), China (1), France (1), Greece (1), Guam (3), Italy (2), Japan (4), Mexico (11), Morocco (2), Portugal (7), Saudi Arabia (1), the Seychelles (1), South Africa (2), Spain (2), Tonga (1), United States (25: California)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of South Africa (2)
• Pliocene of Australia (2), Japan (2), Mexico (1), Northern Mariana Islands (1), South Africa (2), Spain (3), United States (3: California)
• Miocene of Algeria (10), Australia (1), Austria (2), Cyprus (2), France (1), Guam (1), Hungary (1), Italy (3), Malta (1), Moldova (4), Morocco (2), New Zealand (1), Poland (1), Romania (1), South Africa (1), Spain (1), United States (3: California)
• Cretaceous of United States (2: California)
Total: 123 collections including 148 occurrences
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