Species Profile
Environmental Conservation Online System

White Abalone (Haliotis sorenseni)

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Archaeogastropoda
Family: Haliotididae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  National Marine Fisheries Service (Region 11)
Date Listed: Nov 16, 2005
Where Listed: North America (West Coast from Point Conception, CA, U.S.A., to Punta Abreojos, Baja California, Mexico)

  • States/US Territories in which the White Abalone, North America (West Coast from Point Conception, CA, U.S.A., to Punta Abreojos, Baja California, Mexico) is known to occur:  California
  • Countries in which the the White Abalone, North America (West Coast from Point Conception, CA, U.S.A., to Punta Abreojos, Baja California, Mexico) is known to occur:  Mexico

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 3 of 3 )
Date Citation Page Title
02/07/2006 71 FR 6229 6230 Addition of White Abalone and the United States Distinct Vertebrate Population Segment of the Smalltooth Sawfish to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife; Correction
11/16/2005 70 FR 69464 69466 Addition of White Abalone and the United States Distinct Vertebrate Population Segment of the Smalltooth Sawfish to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
05/29/2001 66 FR 29046 29055 NMFS; Endangered Status for White Abalone

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search

No recovery information is available for the White Abalone, North America (West Coast from Point Conception, CA, U.S.A., to Punta Abreojos, Baja California, Mexico).

» Critical Habitat

No critical habitat rules have been published for the White Abalone, North America (West Coast from Point Conception, CA, U.S.A., to Punta Abreojos, Baja California, Mexico).

» Conservation Plans

No conservation plans have been created for White Abalone, North America (West Coast from Point Conception, CA, U.S.A., to Punta Abreojos, Baja California, Mexico)

» Petitions

No petition findings have been published for the White Abalone, North America (West Coast from Point Conception, CA, U.S.A., to Punta Abreojos, Baja California, Mexico).

» Life History

No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

» Other Resources

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Last updated: November 21, 2009