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Below the locality data for Haliotis stomatiaeformis

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.

 

ITALY: Sicily: (MNHN no #, 1). Sicily: Catania (BOC, 2; LACM 152723, 2). Sicily, Palermo (MNHN no #, 1). Giardini (HUJ 6313b, 3). Lampedusa (HUJ 6313a, 1).

MALTA: (DLG AAB 51a, 1; LACM A.2777, 2; DMNH 097371, 1; BMNH 1829, 2). St. Pauls Bay (BOC, 10). Salina Bay (BOC, 6). Ghallis Rock (BOC, 7, 2: complete). Qalet Marku (BOC, 5). Bahar-ic-Cashaq (BOC, 83, 3: complete). St. Juliens Bay (BOC, 3). Manoel Island, Gzira (BOC, 7). Fossa Valletta (BOC, 7). Xghagra Zabbar (BOC, 29). Marsaskala Bay (BOC, 36).Filfla Island (BOC, 2, 1: complete).

Note: for a more detailed account on this species, see Geiger & Owen (2001: The Nautilus 115).