WoRMS

WoRMS taxon details

Haliotis asinina Linnaeus, 1758

AphiaID

147456 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:147456)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Haliotis Linnaeus, 1758
Haliotis (Haliotis) Linnaeus, 1758
Teinotis H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854

Parent

Haliotis Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Haliotis asinina Linnaeus, 1758

Synonymised names

Deridobranchus argus Ehrenberg, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Haliotis asinum Donovan, 1808 · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

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Type data

Type locality contained in Amboina

type locality contained in Amboina [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Haliotis asinina Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=147456 on 2026-08-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-03-15 09:13:06Z

created

Claus, Simon

2010-03-01 10:29:44Z

changed

Kantor, Yuri

2010-03-01 10:43:21Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2012-03-03 20:01:22Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2023-07-25 00:46:53Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Haliotis asinum Donovan, 1808) Donovan, E. (1808). Conchology, plate VI. In: Rees, A. (Ed.), 1802–1820, The Cyclopædia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London. Plates Vol. V. Natural History [stated date 1 November1808 at the bottom of the plate]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38762270 [details]

original description (of Deridobranchus argus Ehrenberg, 1831) Ehrenberg, C. G. (1828-1831). Animalia evertebrata exclusis Insectis. Series prima. In: F. G. Hemprich & C. G. Ehrenberg, Symbolae physicae, seu icones et descriptiones Mammalium, Avium, Insectorum et animalia evertebra, quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem studio nova aut illustrata redierunt. 126 pp. (1831), 10 pls (1828)., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48517135
page(s): Decas prima: Mollusca, folio i [page 2] [details]

basis of record Geiger D.L. & Owen B. (2012). Abalone: Worldwide Haliotidae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. viii + 361 pp. [29 February 2012].
page(s): 71 [details]

Other

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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subsequent type designation Geiger D.L. & Poppe G.T. (2000). A Conchological Iconography: The family Haliotidae. Conchbooks, Hackenheim Germany. 135pp 83pls.
page(s): 39 [details]