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Below the locality data for Haliotis scalaris

is shown. Entries in red are new ones not published in Geiger (2000), entries in green are from the Australian Museum Sydney. First the specimen records are given, sorted by country/larger area in a general North-South and East-West organization. Below the specimen and range data from the literature are given. All specimens from DLG collection now in SBMNH.
The notation the locality data is as follows: (Collection-Acronyms Collection-Number: number-of-specimens). The term "complete" indicates preserved animals.

 

NSW: Sydney, Long Reef (LACM H-338a, 1).

VIC: Flinder's Isl. (LACM 28835, 2). Philip Isl., Westernport Bay, Sandy Point (LACM 79-50, 1). Philip Isl., Cat Bay (SBMNH 204, 3). Western Port (ANSP 132937, 1). Merricks, Western Port (AMS C.404511, 0, 1: complete). Portsea, Port Phillip (AMS C.404239, 0, 2: complete).

AS EMMAE: Flinders (AMS C.404520, 0, 7: complete). Phillip Is, Westernport (AMS C.104222, 1). Port Fairy (AMS C.002719, 1). Port Fairy, South Reef (AMS C.073558, 4). Port Phillip Bay, Hampton (AMS C.401003, 8). Portsea, Port Phillip (AMS C.092000, 23). The Pinnacle, 1ml off Cape Woolamai (AMS C.095926, 1). Western Port (AMS C.047517, 1). Western Port, Point Leo (AMS C.104221, 1).

TAS: (AMNH 182974, 2; = Van Diemens Land: NMBE Schuttleworth, 2). Blyth (LACM 45927, 1).

AS EMMAE: Bass Strait, Clarke Is (AMS C.104223, 1). Bass Strait, King Island (AMS C.048989, 1). Between Burnie & Stanley (AMS C.104219, 2). Black River Beach, near Stanley (AMS C.104220, 3).

SA: Tumby Bay (AMNH Edison A9853, 1; SBMNH 205, 1). Port Lincoln (SBMNH 224, 1; SBMNH 25216, 8). Point Lincoln (WAM S1007, 1: complete). Adelaide (LACM 45986, 1). Adelaide, Glenelg, Broadway Reef (LACM 91288, 1). Adelaide, Glenelg, Kemps Ground (AMNH 252366, 1). Marino (MNHN no #, 4; MNHN no #, 2). Pt Willunga (LACM 120215, 2; LACM H-794, 5). S of Adelaide, near Rapid Bay, Second Bay (LACM 76-42). Spencer Gulf, Moonta Bay (LACM 45954, 2; DMNH 008703, 2). Wallaroo (ANSP uncataloged, 2). Stansbury (AMNH 220178, 1). Yorke Peninsula (AMNH 220176, 6). Normanville (AMNH 220175, 1; AMNH 220239, 2). Cape Jervis (AMNH 80426, 2). St. Vincent Gulf (AMNH Edison A9853, 1). Kangaroo Isl., Hog Bay (LACM 22219, 1; LACM S.1112, 2). Port McDonnell (AMNH 175334, 1). Aldinga (AMS C.041846, 2). Aldinga, just N of (AMS C.404246, 0, 3: complete). Edithburg (AMS C.404229, 0, 1: complete; BMSM 1971, 1). Kangaroo Is, Penneshaw (AMS C.404251, 0, 1: complete). St Francis Is, Nuyts Archipelago (AMS C.404248, 0, 1: complete).

AS EMMAE: Adelaide, Glenelg Beach (AMS C.401004, 2). Adelaide, Semaphore Beach (AMS C.100172, 4; AMS C.401002, 2). Aldinga (AMS C.072570, 10; AMS C.073552, 1). Cape Jervis (AMS C.117534, 1). Edithburg (AMS C.073559, 1). Guichen Bay (AMS C.041845, 2). Horseshoe Reef, Port Noarlunga (AMS C.404529, 0, 1: complete). Knob Bluff, N coast Kangaroo Is (AMS C.404202, 0, 2: complete). Normanville, S of Adelaide (AMS C.073554, 1). Port Augusta (AMS C.073556, 1). Port Lincoln (AMS C.404526, 0, 1: complete; AMS C.073555, 1; AMS C.401005, 1). Port Noarlunga (AMS C.404524, 0, 1: complete). Port Willunga (AMS C.401006, 1). Robe (AMS C.100214, 3). Rocky Point, Eastern Cove, Kangaroo Is (AMS C.077829, 4). Spencer Gulf, Wardang Is (AMS C.401007, 1). St. Vincents Gulf (AMS C.004571, 1). Tiparra Reef, off Pt Hughes (AMS C.088729, 3).

WA: Geralton (LACM 45855, 1). Jurien Bay (AMNH Jackson 1992 A9873, 10). N of Perth, Marmion (AMNH 272147, 2). Perth (LACM 45849, 1). Perth, 2 mile Beach off Sorrento, off Limestone Reef (AMNH 220240, 2). Perth, Burns Beach (USNM 711213, 1). Quinn;'s Rock (BMSM 3267, 2). Off Quinn's Rock [just north of Perth] (AMNH 137202, 1). Swan River (ANSP 50223, 2; BMNH 52.7.28.37-38, 2). Freemantle (DMNH 010200, 2; AMNH 199100, 2). Freemantle, Rottnest Isl. (LACM 87-91, 4; AMNH 203252, 3). Perth, Cockburn Sound, Woodmans Point (USNM 672361, 3). Binningup [just north of Bunbury] (BMNH 2341, 1). Bunbury (AMNH 240638, 3; BMNH no #, 7). Geography Bay (AMNH 252370, 1; BMSM 2074, 1; AMS C.018031, 3). Cape Naturaliste (DMNH 011004, 2; USNM 691501, 2: complete). Cape Naturaliste, Eagle Bay (BMNH 2237, 2). Cape Naturaliste - Cape Leeuwin National Park, Gracetown, Cowaramup Bay (LACM 45834, 1; LACM 95-56, 1: complete). Cape Naturaliste, Bunker Bay (USNM 691540, 2: complete). S of Cape Clairault (LACM 95-53, 2). Margaret River (LACM 45919, 7; LACM 45945, 11). Peaceful Bay [near Walpole] (SBMNH 215, 2). Albany (SBMNH 36202, 1, MHNG 21812, 1). Albany, Frenchman's Bay (DMNH 011007, 1; LACM 30387, 1). Albany, Freemantle Bay (LACM 29948, 1). 0.25-0.5 mls off Peppermint Grove Beach, between Bunbury & Busselton (AMS C.096213, 1; AMS C.101116, 2, 2: complete). 3.5km off Dunsborough (AMS C.404223, 0, 2: complete). Albany (AMS C.400998, 1; AMS C.400999, 1). Bunbury (AMS C.038302, 1). Cape Naturaliste lighthouse, on N side (AMS C.404247, 0, 3: complete). Capel area, S of Bunbury, Naturaliste Reef (AMS C.404245, 0, 2: complete). Carnac Is, off Freemantle (AMS C.403151, 1; AMS C.403155, 1). Cowaramup Bay, S of Cape Naturaliste (AMS C.400995, 1). Dongara, mouth of Irwin River (AMS C.003194, 1). Dunsborough (AMS C.067358, 2, 2: complete). Eagle Bay, W of Dunsborough (AMS C.174089, 1). Esperance area (AMS C.073551, 1). Foul Bay (AMS C.056370, 4). Fremantle (AMS C.080597, 1). Geraldton (AMS C.009080, 1). King George Sound, Mistaken Rabbit Is (AMS C.048305, 3). Kwinana, Cockburn Sound (AMS C.400991, 7). Mississippi Bay, 30ml E of Esperance (AMS C.133545, 1). Moses Rocks, S of Cape Naturaliste (AMS C.403152, 1). Off Forest Beach, S of Bunbury (AMS C.072990, 3). Perth, Cottesloe Beach (AMS C.400996, 2; AMS C.403153, 1). Perth, Cottesloe Beach & nearby beaches (AMS C.073553, 4). Port Gregory, N of Geraldton (AMS C.095714, 1). Recherche Archipelago, Woody Is (AMS C.402331, 1). Rottnest Is (AMS C.400997, 1). Rottnest Is, Ricey Beach (AMS C.400994, 2). South Point, S side of Two Peoples Bay, near Albany (AMS C.404240, 0, 1: complete). Vansittart Bay (AMS C.045130, 1). Windy Harbour (AMS C.400992, 1). Yallingup (AMS C.095829, 1, 2: complete; AMS C.403154, 2; AMS C.404205, 0, 6: complete).

AS EMMAE: Geographe Bay (AMS C.018033, 2). Recherche Archipelago, Woody Is (AMS C.401001, 1).

NT: Darwin (BMNH Smythe collection, 1).

INDONESIA: Java (AMNH 23110, 1).

LITERATURE, LOCALITIES: Esperance; Ellenbrook; Edithburgh; St. Francis Isl.; Point Sinclair; Kingston; Guichen Bay (Cotton & Godfrey, 1933). Corny Point; Gulf of Vincente (Cotton, 1943). Port Willunga (Cotton, 1959). VIC, Sorrento (Macpherson & Gabriel, 1962: as emmae). SA, West Isl. (Shepherd & Godoy, 1989). WA, Marmion Marine Park (Wilson, 1993).

LITERATURE, RANGE: Geraldton - central TAS (Shepherd, 1973). Jurien Bay - VIC and TAS (Wells & Bryce, 1985). Geraldton - SA (Ludbrook & Gowlett-Holmes, 1989). Geraldton - W SA; VIC, TAS - W SA (Wilson, 1993: as emmae).