Ribbed Barnacle

Tetraclita stalactifera

Classification

Class: Maxillopoda
Order: Sessilia
Family: Tetraclitidae

Tetraclita stalactifera, the ribbed barnacle, is a species of symmetrical sessile barnacle in the family Tetraclitidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 260Brazil · 228Mexico · 23Netherlands · 13France · 8Cuba · 1United Kingdom · 1

Sources and credits

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