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Abalone

Haliotis pourtalesii

Data Deficient

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The Abalone (Haliotis pourtalesii) is a species in the genus Haliotis. It is classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Colombia and Cuba, inhabiting terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

🇨🇺 Cuba 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (สัตว์)

Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)

Gastropoda (ชั้นแกสโทรโพดา)

Lepetellida (Lepetellida)

Species

Haliotis pourtalesii (Abalone)

Similar Species in Haliotis

Haliotis unilateralis

Haliotis queketti

Haliotis semiplicata

Haliotis elegans

Blacklip Abalone

Haliotis cracherodii

Critically Endangered

Haliotis tuberculata

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สัตว์

มอลลัสกา

ชั้นแกสโทรโพดา

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Abalone?

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

What is the conservation status of Abalone?

Abalone (Haliotis pourtalesii) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Abalone live?

Abalone is found in Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.. Countries include Colombia, Cuba.

What family does Abalone belong to?

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

What kingdom does Abalone belong to?

Abalone (Haliotis pourtalesii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Abalone?

The closest relatives of Abalone in the genus Haliotis include Abalone, Abalone, Abalone, Abalone, Abalone.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Haliotis — 20 Species

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Haliotis tuberculata

Haliotis unilateralis

Haliotis queketti

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Abalone

Haliotis pourtalesii

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Haliotis semiplicata

Haliotis elegans

Blacklip Abalone

Haliotis cracherodii

Canaliculate abalone

Circular Ear Shell

Haliotis cyclobates

Haliotis gigantea

Variable Abalone

Haliotis fulgens

Haliotis marmorata

Haliotis clathrata

Brazier's Ear Shell

Haliotis brazieri

Blood-spotted abalone

Haliotis spadicea

Yellow-foot Paua

Haliotis australis

Data verified มีนาคม 2026

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