Lepas Explained

Lepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Lepadidae.^[1]

Species

Species in the genus include:^[2]

• Lepas anatifera Linnaeus, 1758
• Lepas anserifera Linnaeus, 1767
• Lepas australis Darwin, 1851
• Lepas hilli Leach, 1818
• Lepas indica Annandale, 1909
• Lepas pectinata Spengler, 1793
• Lepas testudinata Aurivillius, 1894

Notes and References

1. WoRMS . 2011 . Lepadidae . 106048 . November 18, 2011.
2. WoRMS . 2011 . Lepas Linnaeus, 1758 . 106087 . November 18, 2011.