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Pollicipes polymerus Sowerby, 1833
Pollicipes polymerus, known as the gooseneck barnacle, goose barnacle or leaf barnacle. Barnacles grows in groups on rocks, shipwrecks and on driftwood. Barnacles are filter feeder.
Synonymised names:
Mitella polymerus (Sowerby, 1883) (listed as synonym by Zevina, 1981)
Pollicipes mortoni Conrad, 1837 (listed as synonym by Young, 2007)
Pollicipes polymerus, known as the gooseneck barnacle, goose barnacle or leaf barnacle. Barnacles grows in groups on rocks, shipwrecks and on driftwood. Barnacles are filter feeder.
Synonymised names:
Mitella polymerus (Sowerby, 1883) (listed as synonym by Zevina, 1981)
Pollicipes mortoni Conrad, 1837 (listed as synonym by Young, 2007)