Lepadidae
Lepadidae
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Crustacea
- Class: Maxillopoda
- Subclass: Thecostraca
- Order: Lepadiformes
- Family: Lepadidae
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lepadidae: /lɛˈpædɪdiː/
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Summary
Lepadidae is a family of goose barnacles, established by Charles Darwin in 1852. It comprises around five genera and more than 20 described species.
Similar Taxa
- Conchoderma
- Dosima
- Hyalolepas
- Lepas
- Pristinolepas
Tags
- Lepadidae
- goose barnacles
- Darwin
- crustaceans
- marine biology