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Anelasma squalicola

Anelasma squalicola

Classification

Anelasma is a monotypic genus of goose barnacles that live as parasites on various shark hosts. Taxonomy The genus Anelasma contains a single species, Anelasma squalicola. The nominal species, however, has a very broad distribution and may in fact be a species complex that contain several undescribed species.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Norway · 1