Balanus balanus

Tags: Crustacean.

Balanus balanus is a species of acorn barnacle in the Balanidae family. It is native to the colder seas of the northern hemisphere.

binomial authority: Carl Linnaeus, 10th edition of Systema Naturae
class: Barnacle, Maxillopoda
family: Balanidae
genus: Balanus
kingdom: Animal
order: Sessilia
phylum: Arthropod, Crustacean

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