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Haliotoidea

Gastropoda - Lepetellida

Taxonomy
Haliotoidea was named by Rafinesque (1815) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9962]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Vetigastropoda by Lozouet et al. (2001), Jeffery (2003) and Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Lepetellida by Bouchet et al. (2017).

Subtaxa
Haliotidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Haliotoidea Rafinesque
2001Haliotoidea Lozouet et al. p. 16
2003Haliotoidea Jeffery
2005Haliotoidea Bouchet et al. p. 243
2017Haliotoidea Bouchet et al. p. 336

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyHaliotoideaRafinesque 1815
superfamilyHaliotoideaRafinesque 1815

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Superfm. Haliotoidea Rafinesque 1815
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Fm. Haliotidae Rafinesque 1815 [abalone]
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G. Haliotis Linnaeus 1758
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Subg. Haliotis (Haliotis) Linnaeus 1758
Subg. Haliotis (Padollus) Montfort 1810
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Padollus rubicundus Montfort 1810
Subg. Haliotis (Sulculus) Adams and Adams 1854
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Haliotis asinina Linnaeus 1758
†Haliotis brazieri Angas 1869
†Haliotis elsmerensis Vokes 1935
Haliotis fulgens Philippi 1845
†Haliotis koticki Hertlein 1937
†Haliotis laevigata Donovan 1808
†Haliotis lasia Woodring 1932
†Haliotis lomaensis Anderson 1902
†Haliotis palaea Woodring 1931
†Haliotis roei Gray 1826
†Haliotis ruber Leach 1814
Haliotis rufescens Swainson 1822
†Haliotis saldanhae Kensley 1972
†Haliotis scalaris Leach 1814
Haliotis tuberculata Linnaeus 1758
†Haliotis varia Linnaeus 1758
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Holocene or 83.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 70.6 Ma

Collections (133 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (California) Haliotis sp. (98225)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (California) Haliotis sp. (224893)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France Haliotis benoisti (74861)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44New Zealand Haliotis mathesonensis (146338)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) Haliotis koticki (208581)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Austria Haliotis sp. (77402)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Haliotis tuberculatus (178108 178111)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Austria Haliotis sp. (146526)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Romania Haliotis tuberculata (70056)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Poland Haliotis sp. (70539)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary Haliotis tuberculata (34739)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Moldova Haliotis volhynica (78643 78644 78653 78661)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Cyprus Haliotis tuberculata (34690 71902)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Italy Haliotis subcirculata (70493)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Spain Haliotis sp. (69855)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (California) Haliotis lasia (223858) Haliotis palaea (223860)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333South Africa Haliotis indet., Haliotis saldanhae (22219)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) Haliotis naevosoides (63433)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Guam Haliotis clathrata (77939)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Malta Haliotis tuberculata (131977)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Haliotis tuberculata (69864 70785 70786 70860 70863 70864 70880 70882 70886 70887)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco Haliotis tuberculata (69860 70890)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Northern Mariana Islands Haliotis clathrata (77940)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Haliotis elsmerensis (208580)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Spain Haliotis tuberculata (80564)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Mexico (Baja California) Haliotis rufescens (97124)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Australia (Western Australia) Haliotis cyclobates (63352 63353)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan (Okinawa) Haliotis diversicolor (42296 42306)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588South Africa (Western Cape) Haliotis saldanhae (118306 118318)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Haliotis corrugata (200398)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Haliotis sp., Haliotis fulgens (186031)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Spain Haliotis iberica, Haliotis tuberculata (80562) Haliotis tuberculata (80563)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117South Africa (Western Cape) Haliotis saldanhae (91831) Haliotis sp. (118215)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781France (Alpes Maritimes) Haliotis sp. (50523)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Japan (Okinawa) Haliotis diversicolor (42359)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy Haliotis lamellosa (78312)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (California) Haliotis cracherodi (223033 223034) Haliotis cracherodii, Haliotis rufescens (202495) Haliotis sp., Haliotis cracherodii (202496)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Australia (South Australia) Haliotis cyclobates (63379)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Guam Haliotis ovina (77936) Haliotis ovina, Haliotis clathrata (77934 77935)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117South Africa Haliotis midae (122945) Haliotis sp. (122941)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Haliotis cracherodi (96593) Haliotis cracherodi, Haliotis rufescens (96592) Haliotis sp. (96594)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Haliotis cracherodii (37942 37943 37945 37946) Haliotis cracherodii, Haliotis rufescens (37933 37937 37938 37939 37948) Haliotis rufescens (37940) Haliotis sorenseni, Haliotis kamtschatkana, Haliotis cracherodii, Haliotis rufescens (37947)
Calabrian - Middle Pleistocene1.8 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Haliotis diversicolor (42305)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy Haliotis tuberculata (176818)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Angola Haliotis parva (152645)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Haliotis fulgens (222998) Haliotis sp. (202493)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (California) Haliotis cracherodii (222646)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Morocco Haliotis tuberculata (127577)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Haliotis sp. (81106)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan Haliotis gigantea, Haliotis japonicum (96945) Haliotis japonicum, Haliotis gigantea (96943)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Tonga Haliotis ovina (96472)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece Haliotis tuberculata (88773)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Haliotis fulgens (89573 194399 194400 194405 194406 194407 194415 194417 194421 194427 194430)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Portugal Haliotis tuberculata (122244 122285 122286 122288)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Haliotis cracherodi (96591)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Haliotis tuberculata (127358 127360)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Haliotis pustulata (107972)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Seychelles Haliotis varia (80965)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Morocco Haliotis tuberculata (127616)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Haliotis cracherodi (223043) Haliotis cracherodi, Haliotis fulgens, Haliotis rufescens, Haliotis corrugata (160361) Haliotis cracherodii (59063) Haliotis cracherodii, Haliotis rufescens (202936) Haliotis fulgens (222659) Haliotis rufescens (219029) Haliotis sp. (202490)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Haliotis cracherodi (67613 226468) Haliotis cracherodi, Haliotis corrugata (226464) Haliotis cracherodi, Haliotis rufescens (52347 226466) Haliotis rufescens (226467)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Portugal (Azores) Haliotis tuberculata (89618 128466 128470)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Haliotis roei (63207)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Tasmania) Haliotis ruber (138319)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0China (Guangdong) Haliotis ovina (97527)