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Heteralepas

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Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMaxillopoda
  4. OrderPedunculata
  5. FamilyHeteralepadidae
Habitatmarine

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Specimen records
108
With media
6
Family
Heteralepadidae
Collections
USNM, CAS, NMV, SIO, AM, NHMUK
Recorded in
United States, Japan, Bahamas, Ecuador, Mexico, Australia, Philippines, South Africa

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Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.

==Species== The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus : Heteralepas adiposa Zevina, 1982 Heteralepas belli (Gruvel, 1902) Heteralepas canci Chan, Tsang & Shih, 2012 Heteralepas cantelli Buhl-Mortensen & Newman, 2004 Heteralepas cornuta (Darwin, 1851) Heteralepas cygnus Pilsbry, 1907 Heteralepas fulva Zevina, 1982 Heteralepas gettysburgensis Lobo & Tuaty-Guerra, 2017 Heteralepas gigas (Annandale, 1905) Heteralepas hataii Zevina, 1982 Heteralepas indica Gruvel, Heteralepas japonica (Aurivillius, 1892) Heteralepas lankesteri (Gruvel, 1900) Heteralepas luridas Zevina, 1982 Heteralepas microstoma (Gruvel, 1901) Heteralepas mystacophora Newman, 1964 Heteralepas newmani Buhl-Mortensen & Mifsud, 2017 Heteralepas nicobarica Annandale, 1909 Heteralepas ovalis (Hoek, 1907) Heteralepas rex (Pilsbry, 1907) Heteralepas segonzaci Young, 2001 Heteralepas smilius Ren, 1983 Heteralepas tenuis (Hoek, 1907) Heteralepas utinomii Newman, 1960 Heteralepas vetula Pilsbry, 1909

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