green abalone
Haliotis fulgens R. A. Philippi, 1845
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Haliotis fulgens R. A. Philippi, 1845
- Name authority
- R. A. Philippi, 1845
- Common name
- green abalone
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Lepetellida
- Family
- Haliotidae
- Genus
- Haliotis
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
- subclassVetigastropoda Salvini-Plawen, 1980
- orderLepetellida Moskalev, 1971
- superfamilyHaliotoidea Rafinesque, 1815
- familyHaliotidae Rafinesque, 1815
- genusHaliotis Linnaeus, 1758
- speciesHaliotis fulgens R. A. Philippi, 1845
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Haliotis. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Haliotis arabiensis R. S. Owen, Regter & Van Laethem, 2016 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haliotis astricta Reeve, 1846 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haliotis brazieri Angas, 1869 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haliotis clathrata Reeve, 1846 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haliotis coccoradiata Reeve, 1846 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| black abaloneHaliotis cracherodii Leach, 1814 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haliotis discus Reeve, 1846 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| multicolored abaloneHaliotis diversicolor Reeve, 1846 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| elegant abaloneHaliotis elegans F. C. L. Koch, 1844 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Haliotis fatui D. L. Geiger, 1999 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Haliotis flemingi A. W. B. Powell, 1938 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| Haliotis geigeri R. S. Owen, 2014 | HaliotidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Philippi, R. A. (1845). Diagnoses testaceorum quorundam novorum. Zeitschrift Für Malakozoologie, 2. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3JDXK. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.