Lepas (Lepas) pectinata Rough Goose Barnacle, Small Goos Barnacle

Lepas (Lepas) pectinata is commonly referred to as Rough Goose Barnacle, Small Goos Barnacle. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

4327 

AphiaID:

733358 

Scientific:

Lepas (Lepas) pectinata 

German:

Gerippte Entenmuscheln 

English:

Rough Goose Barnacle, Small Goos Barnacle 

Category:

Andre krepsdyr 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Thecostraca (Class) > Scalpellomorpha (Order) > Lepadidae (Family) > Lepas (Genus) > (Lepas) pectinata (Species) 

Initial determination:

Spengler, 1793 

Occurrence:

Australia, Azores, Belgium, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Danmark, European Coasts, France, Greece, Gulf of Mexico, Japan, Madeira, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, Philippines, Sweden, Tasmania (Australia), the British Isles, the Faroe Islands, the Kermadec Islands, the Mediterranean Sea, Vietnam 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Habitats:

Epibiont (living on other organisms), Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

1,5 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 68 °F (°C - 20°C) 

Food:

Filter feeder, Plankton 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Lepas anatifera
• Lepas anserifera
• Lepas australis
• Lepas fascicularis
• Lepas hillii
• Lepas pacifica
• Lepas pectinata

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Lepas (Lepas) anatifera
  Pelagische Entenmuschel
• 
  Lepas (Lepas) indica
  Indische Entenmuschel
• 
  Lepas (Lepas) pacifica
  Pazifische Entenmuschel
• 
  Lepas (Lepas) pectinata
  Gerippte Entenmuscheln

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2012-04-20 16:02:42 

Last edit:

2024-10-16 18:11:11 

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