Lepas
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| Lepas | |
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| Lepas anserifera | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Maxillopoda |
| Infraclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Pedunculata |
| Family: | Lepadidae |
| Genus: | Lepas Linnaeus, 1758 |
| Species | |
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Lepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Lepadidae.[1]
[edit] Species
Species in the genus include:[2]
- Lepas anatifera Linnaeus, 1758
- Lepas anserifera Linnaeus, 1767
- Lepas australis Darwin, 1851
- Lepas hilli Leach, 1818
- Lepas indica Annandale, 1909
- Lepas pectinata Spengler, 1793
- Lepas testudinata Aurivillius, 1894
[edit] References
- ^ WoRMS. "Lepadidae". World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106048. Retrieved November 18, 2011.
- ^ WoRMS. "Lepas Linnaeus, 1758". World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106087. Retrieved November 18, 2011.
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