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Pollicipes Leach 1817

Pollicipes

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Pollicipes is a genus of goose barnacles, first described by William Elford Leach in 1817. It comprises four species of marine suspension-feeders.^[1]^[2]

Species

These species belong to the genus Pollicipes:^[1]

Pollicipes caboverdensis Fernandes, Cruz & Van Syoc, 2010
Pollicipes elegans (Lesson, 1831) (Pacific goose barnacle)
Pollicipes pollicipes (Gmelin, 1791 [in Gmelin, 1788-1792]) (goose barnacle)
Pollicipes polymerus Sowerby, 1833 (gooseneck barnacle)

References

^ ^a ^b "World Register of Marine Species, genus Pollicipes". Retrieved 2021-08-23.
^ 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. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160.

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Pollicipes: Brief Summary

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Pollicipes is a genus of goose barnacles, first described by William Elford Leach in 1817. It comprises four species of marine suspension-feeders.

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