Tags: Crustacean.

Lepas anserifera is a species of goose barnacle or stalked barnacle in the family Lepadidae. It lives attached to floating timber ships’ hulls and various sorts of flotsam.

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binomial authority
Carl Linnaeus, 12th edition of Systema Naturae
class
Barnacle, Maxillopoda
family
Lepadidae
genus
Lepas
kingdom
Animal
order
Goose barnacle
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean

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