Acorn barnacle
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Acorn barnacle and acorn shell are
In addition, several species of barnacles are specifically called by the common name "acorn barnacle", including:[3][4][5]
- Balanus glandula, common acorn barnacle[6]
- Balanus nubilus, giant acorn barnacle
- Chthamalus antennatus, acorn barnacle
- Megabalanus coccopoma, titan acorn barnacle
- Megabalanus tintinnabulum, titan acorn barnacle
- Paraconcavus pacificus, red-striped acorn barnacle
- Semibalanus balanoides, northern acorn barnacle[7][8]
References
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Chan, Benny K. K.; Dreyer, Niklas; Gale, Andy S.; Glenner, Henrik; et al. (2021). "The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 193 (3): 789–846. hdl:11250/2990967.
- ^ "Chthamaloidea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
- ISBN 0-8165-0682-5.
- OCLC 1040570312.
...in the Acorn Barnacle, Balanus,...
- ^ Darwin, C. R. (1854). Living Cirripedia, The Balanidæ, (or sessile cirripedes); the Verrucidæ. Vol. 2. London: The Ray Society. p. 33.
- ISBN 9780882409290.
Suborder Balanomorpha (acorn barnacles); Balanus glandula (common acorn barnacle)
- ^ "Semibalanus balanoides (Linnaeus, 1767) - Acorn Barnacle". UK species. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ^ "An acorn barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides)". Marine Life Information Network (MarLIN). The Marine Biological Association of the UK. 2008-04-17. Retrieved 2020-08-19. (says "an", implying "a kind of")