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Pinto abalone

Haliotis kamtschatkana Jonas, 1845

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

The pinto abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) is a species in the family Haliotidae, order Lepetellida.

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Quick facts about the pinto abalone

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the pinto abalone live?

Not recorded

Is the pinto abalone endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the pinto abalone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderLepetellida
  5. familyHaliotidae
  6. genusHaliotis
  7. SpeciesHaliotis kamtschatkana Jonas, 1845

Synonyms Haliotis assimilis, Haliotis aulaea, Haliotis kamtschatkana assimilis, Haliotis smithsoni

Other names and names in other languages (10)
  • Japanese abaloneEnglish
  • Northern abaloneEnglish
  • Threaded abaloneEnglish
  • ušeň kamčatskáCzech
  • ormeau nordiqueFrench
  • Abalone giapponeseItalian
  • ホソスジアワビJapanese
  • Галиотис камчатскийRussian
  • ušo japonskýSlovak
  • カムチャッカアワビJapanese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the pinto abalone

Other species in the same genus Haliotis.

Ormer

Haliotis tuberculata

HaliotidaeNo free photo yet

Red abalone

Haliotis rufescens

HaliotidaeNo free photo yet

Ass's ear

Haliotis asinina

HaliotidaeNo free photo yet

Abalone

Haliotis pourtalesii

HaliotidaeNo free photo yet

ComparePinto abalone vs OrmerPinto abalone vs Red abalonePinto abalone vs Ass's earPinto abalone vs Abalone

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the pinto abalone?

The pinto abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana) belongs to the family Haliotidae in the order Lepetellida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pinto abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinto-abalone

MLA

“Pinto abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinto-abalone.

BibTeX
@misc{pinto_abalone_2026,
  title = {Pinto abalone (Haliotis kamtschatkana)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pinto-abalone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}