Menesiniella aquila
Menesiniella aquila
Classification
- Class
- Maxillopoda
- Order
- Sessilia
- Family
- Balanidae
Balanus est un genre d'arthropodes du sous-embranchement des crustacés.
Menesiniella aquila is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae. It is found off the California coast from San Francisco to San Diego from the bottom of the intertidal zone down to depths of 18 m. It is preyed upon by fish, sea stars, and certain carnivorous snails.
Balanus aquila es una especie de percebe bellota en la familia Balanidae. Se encuentra frente a la costa de California de San Francisco a San Diego desde la parte inferior de la zona intermareal hasta profundidades de 18 m. Es presa de peces, estrellas de mar, y algunos caracoles carnívoros.
Distribution
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