A Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania, by Simon Grove 

Last build: Sat Sep 04 08:05:14 Tasmania Standard Time 2010

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Alphabetical list of species epithets, including synonyms           Alphabetical list of species by common name      Alphabetical list of species by common name (group-name first)     

Step up two levels to family (-subfamily) Haliotidae       Step up a level to genus Haliotis Linnaeus, 1758

Step backwards to previous species: Macroschisma tasmaniae     Step forwards to next species: Haliotis rubra rubra

Haliotis (Notohaliotis) coccoradiata Reeve, 1846 - “coccoradiate abalone”  

Synonym(s): coccoradiata Reeve, 1846.

Taxonomic validity:  acceptable.



Image(s)
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Habitat and distribution
Presence in Tasmanian waters: confirmed.       Introduced?: no.       Extinct?: no.       Occurrence on Tasmanian beaches?: rare.       Substrate: under rocks or stones.      Depth-range: in the shallow subtidal.      Tasmanian distribution: mainly in the north - view locality listing (if available)      Australian range: QLD, NSW, TAS and VIC      Global range: eastern Australia

Description and identification
Shell-bearing? yes.       Typical adult shell-length: 70 mm.

Compare with:

Haliotis laevigata

Haliotis rubra rubra

Haliotis scalaris emmae

Stomatella impertusa