Tags: Crustacean.

Catophragmus is the originally named genus of the family Catophragmidae. At present it is monotypical. It is a shallow water acorn barnacle of the Tropical Western Atlantic and Caribbean characterized by small accessory imbricating plates surrounding the base of the shell wall.

class
Barnacle, Maxillopoda
family
Catophragmidae, Catophragminae, Chthamaloidea
kingdom
Animal
order
Balanomorpha, Sessilia
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean
latitude
17.15
longitude
-61.8167

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