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Below the locality data for Haliotis gigantea

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.

 

USSR: Sakahalin Isl. (LACM 31490, 1).

JAPAN: Honshu, Wakayama, Shirahama(LACM 110815, 2; DMNH 049414, 1). Honshu, Izu Prefecture, Sinoda [?= Simoda] (USNM C.1574, 1). Honshu, Wakayama Prefecture, Honshu, Wakayama, Nada (DLG AAB 27c, 5; BMSM 1980, 2). Honshu, Wakayama Prefecture, Nada-Cho, Kusui (AMNH 241417, 4). Honshu, Wakayama, Minabe (AMNH 239002, 4). Honshu, Wakayama, near Seto Marine Laboratory, Cape Bansho Zaki (LACM 82-19, 2). Honshu, Miura Pensinsula, Misaki (Entrance to Tokyo Harbor) (USNM 753693, 2; SDMNH 2236, 5). Honshu, Kanagawa, Sagami Bay (AMNH 220241, 1; SBMNH no #, 1). Sagami (USNM 228275, 1). Honshu, Kanagawa, between Tokyo and Sagami Bay, Misaki (AMNH 120582, 1). Honshu, Chiba, Station Boshu (LACM 129224, 1). Honshu, Chiba, Katsuura (LACM A.8487.68, 1; SBMNH no #, 1). Honshu, Shizuoka, Matsuzaki (ANSP 252588, 4). Honshu, Mie (ANSP uncataloged, 1). Honshu, Hiroshima (SBMNH no #, 1). Shikoku, Kochi, Tosa (ANSP 192975, 2; BMSM 2077, 1). Shikoku, Kochi (= Tosa), Oinoshima (DMNH 011026, 1; DMNH 008698, 4). Kyushu, Nagasaki, Nagasaki (NHB 1711-b). Kyushu, Nagasaki, E[n]oshima (LACM 120220, 2; LACM A.2777a, 2). Kyushu, Nagasaki, E[n]oshima, Market (LACM 120228, 1). Okinawa, Ishinone, Izu (ANSP 219613, 1). Honshu, Hayama, near Kamakura (AMS C.140676, 1). Kii, Magashima (AMS C.140675, 1). Sima (AMS C.110662, 1).

PALAU (= BELAU): (USNM 589521, 1: doubtful).

LITERATURE, LOCALITIES: Yedo (= Tokyo); Hakodate (Pilsbry, 1895).

LITERATURE, RANGE: Honshu - S Kyushu (Kira, 1962: as sieboldii). Kyushu Isl.; Shikoku Isl.; S Honshu - Boso Peninsula; S Korea (Habe & Kosuge, 1964).