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Goose Barnacle

Lepas anserifera

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇦🇺 Australia

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Maxillopoda (Maxillopoda)
Order
Pedunculata (Pedunculata)
Family
Lepadidae
Genus
Lepas
Species
Lepas anserifera (Goose Barnacle)

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Duck barnacle
Lepas anatifera
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Goose Barnacle?
The scientific name of Goose Barnacle is Lepas anserifera. It belongs to the genus Lepas.
Where does Goose Barnacle live?
Goose Barnacle is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan.
What family does Goose Barnacle belong to?
Goose Barnacle (Lepas anserifera) belongs to the genus Lepas, which is part of the taxonomic family Lepadidae.
What kingdom does Goose Barnacle belong to?
Goose Barnacle (Lepas anserifera) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Goose Barnacle?
The closest relatives of Goose Barnacle in the genus Lepas include Duck barnacle.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Lepas — 2 Species

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Goose Barnacle
Lepas anserifera
NE
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Duck barnacle
Lepas anatifera
NE
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