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Rote Abalone

Haliotis rufescens

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Chile, China, Norway, Peru, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇱 Chile 🇵🇪 Peru

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Gastropoda (Schnecken)

Order

Lepetellida (Lepetellida)

Species

Haliotis rufescens (Rote Abalone)

Names in Other Languages

German Rote Abalone

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rote Abalone?

The scientific name of Rote Abalone is Haliotis rufescens. It belongs to the genus Haliotis.

What is the conservation status of Rote Abalone?

Rote Abalone (Haliotis rufescens) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Rote Abalone live?

Rote Abalone is found in Distributed across Chile, China, Norway, Peru, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Chile, China, Norway, Peru, Taiwan.

What family does Rote Abalone belong to?

Rote Abalone (Haliotis rufescens) belongs to the genus Haliotis, which is part of the taxonomic family Haliotidae.

Is Rote Abalone endangered?

Yes, Rote Abalone (Haliotis rufescens) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Rote Abalone belong to?

Rote Abalone (Haliotis rufescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Rote Abalone?

The closest relatives of Rote Abalone in the genus Haliotis include Eselsohr-Abalone, Flache Abalone, Gemeine Abalone, Gerippte Abalone, Gewirbelte Abalone.