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'''''Haliotis aurantium''''' is a [[species]] of edible sea [[snail]], a [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the family [[Haliotidae]], the [[abalone]]s.
'''''Haliotis aurantium''''' is a [[species]] of edible sea [[snail]], a [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the family [[Haliotidae]], the [[abalone]]s. This is a Western Atlantic species.


== Distribution ==
== Distribution ==

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Haliotis pourtalesii aurantium
Scientific classification
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H. aurantium
Binomial name
Haliotis aurantium
Simone, 1998[1]
Synonyms

Haliotis pourtalesii auct. non Dall, 1881

Haliotis aurantium is a species of edible sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Haliotidae, the abalones. This is a Western Atlantic species.

Distribution

This species occurs in Brazil.

References

  1. ^ Simone L. R. L. (1998) "Morphology of the Western Atlantic Haliotidae (Gastropoda, Vetigastropoda) with description of a new species from Brazil". Malacologia 39: 59-75.