Lepadidae
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| Lepadidae | |
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| Lepas anserifera | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Maxillopoda |
| Infraclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Pedunculata |
| Family: | Lepadidae Darwin, 1852 |
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Lepadidae is a family of goose barnacles, erected by Charles Darwin in 1852.[1] It contains the three genera Lepas, Conchoderma and Dosima.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Lepadidae Darwin, 1852". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=89559. Retrieved October 15, 2010.
- ^ WoRMS (2011). "Lepadidae". World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106048. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
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