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Planate abalone

Haliotis planata G. B. Sowerby II, 1882

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

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

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Quick facts about the planate 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 planate abalone live?

Not recorded

Is the planate 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 planate abalone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderLepetellida
  5. familyHaliotidae
  6. genusHaliotis
  7. SpeciesHaliotis planata G. B. Sowerby II, 1882

Synonyms Haliotis grayana

Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • ヒラアナゴウJapanese
  • หอยโข่งทะเลเปลือกแบนThai
  • 扁鮑螺Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the planate 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

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the planate abalone?

The planate abalone (Haliotis planata) belongs to the family Haliotidae in the order Lepetellida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Planate abalone (Haliotis planata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/planate-abalone

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“Planate abalone (Haliotis planata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/planate-abalone.

BibTeX
@misc{planate_abalone_2026,
  title = {Planate abalone (Haliotis planata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/planate-abalone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}