Hembel's Rock Barnacle

Euraphia hembeli

Classification

Class: Maxillopoda
Order: Sessilia
Family: Chthamalidae

Euraphia hembeli is a species of star barnacles in the family Chthamalidae. It was first described by Timothy Abbott Conrad in 1837. The species occurs throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Cocos Islands and Pitcairn Islands, and has also been recorded in the Andaman Sea, the Malay Archipelago, and the Hawaiian Islands.

Distribution

Hembel's Rock Barnacle — (c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 5

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionEuraphia hembeli, Wikipedia contributors

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