Definition of Haliotis. Meaning of Haliotis. Synonyms of Haliotis

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Definition of Haliotis

Haliotis
Zygobranchia yg`o*bran"chi*a, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? a yoke + ? a gill.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of marine gastropods in which the gills are developed on both sides of the body and the renal organs are also paired. The abalone (Haliotis) and the keyhole limpet (Fissurella) are examples.
Haliotis
Haliotis Ha`li*o"tis (? or ?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? sea + ?, ?, ear.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of marine shells; the ear-shells. See Abalone.

Meaning of Haliotis from wikipedia

- clathrata Haliotis coccoradiata Haliotis corrugata Haliotis cracherodii Haliotis cyclobates Haliotis discus discus Haliotis diversicolor Haliotis elegans...
- Haliotis cracherodii comprises two subspecies: Haliotis cracherodii californiensis Swainson, 1822 (synonyms: Haliotis bonita Orcutt, 1900; Haliotis californiensis...
- abalone vary in size from 20 mm (0.8 in) (Haliotis pulcherrima) to 200 mm (8 in). The largest species, Haliotis rufescens, reaches 300 mm (12 in). The s****...
- water column. SEM of 9-hour old trochop**** of Haliotis asinina with s**** field (sf) Trochop**** of Haliotis asinina 11 hours post-fertilisation, with a...
- naturally in New Zealand: blackfoot pāua (Haliotis iris), yellowfoot pāua (Haliotis australis), and whitefoot pāua (Haliotis virginea).[citation needed] The size...
- synonyms: Haliotis conicopora Péron, 1816 (original combination), Haliotis cunninghami Gray, 1826; Haliotis granti Pritchard & Gatliff, 1902; Haliotis vixlirata...
- Retrieved 2012-05-07. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Haliotis rufescens. Haliotis (Haliotis) rufescens. Hardy's Internet Guide to Marine Gastropods...
- and 75 mm. Haliotis virginea crispata Gould, 1847 Haliotis virginea huttoni Filhol, 1880 Haliotis virginea morioria Powell, 1938 Haliotis virginea stewartae...
- is endemic and found across New Zealand. Haliotis australis (also known as 'Queenies') and other three Haliotis species are known as "pāua" in New Zealand...
- there is little or no approximation in any other. Haliotis jacnensis jacnensis Reeve, 1846 Haliotis jacnensis kershawi Owen, 2012 This species is distributed...