Tags: Crustacean.

Elminius modestus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae native to Australia Tasmania and New Zealand but now spread to Britain and the north west coasts of Europe. It reaches a maximum size of about 10 millimetres (0.39 in) in diameter.

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binomial authority
Charles Darwin
class
Barnacle, Maxillopoda
family
Balanidae
genus
Elminius
kingdom
Animal
order
Sessilia
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean
synonym
Austrominius modestus (Darwin 1854)

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