Conchoderma auritum, the rabbit-ear barnacle, is a species of maxillopod in the family Lepadidae.[1] It is found in Europe, Africa, and New Zealand.[2][3][4]

Conchoderma auritum
Group of adults on Coronula diadema (bottom centre)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Scalpellomorpha
Family: Lepadidae
Genus: Conchoderma
Species:
C. auritum
Binomial name
Conchoderma auritum
Synonyms[1]
  • Lepas aurita Linnaeus, 1767
  • Conchoderma leporinum Olfers, 1814
Rabbit-ear barnacle, Conchoderma auritum

References

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  1. ^ a b "Conchoderma auritum (Linnaeus, 1767)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Conchoderma auritum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "Conchoderma auritum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
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