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White abalone

Haliotis sorenseni Bartsch, 1940

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

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

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Quick facts about the white 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 white abalone live?

Not recorded

Is the white 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 white abalone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderLepetellida
  5. familyHaliotidae
  6. genusHaliotis
  7. SpeciesHaliotis sorenseni Bartsch, 1940
Other names and names in other languages (3)
  • Weiße AbaloneGerman
  • Abulón chinoSpanish
  • Abulón blancoSpanish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the white 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 white abalone?

The white abalone (Haliotis sorenseni) belongs to the family Haliotidae in the order Lepetellida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). White abalone (Haliotis sorenseni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-abalone

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“White abalone (Haliotis sorenseni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-abalone.

BibTeX
@misc{white_abalone_2026,
  title = {White abalone (Haliotis sorenseni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/white-abalone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}