From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Best found at
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Eckholms +
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Class
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Maxillopoda +
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Common name is
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Goose-neck barnacle +
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Documentation requested
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false +
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Family
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Pollicipedidae +
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Found at
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Kayak Island +
, Eckholms +
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Genus
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Pollicipes +
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Order
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Scalpelliformes +
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Origination status is
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Native +
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Phylum
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Arthropoda +
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Scientific name is
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Pollicipes polymerus +
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SpecificEpithet
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polymerus +
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Summary
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This barnacle lives in high-energy interti … This barnacle lives in high-energy intertidal areas. It is edible, and an under-utilized food animal in the area. Most people do not see it as it tends to grow in hard-to-reach places. The other local species of staled barnacles, such as [[Lepas anatifera|Pelagic Goose-neck Barnacle (''Lepas anatifera'')]] grow on floating objects offshore, and are then generally beachcombed when still attached to the logs and other jetsam they grew on.to the logs and other jetsam they grew on. +
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TaxonRank
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species +
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Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Pollicipes polymerus +
, Pollicipes polymerus +
, Pollicipes polymerus +
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Categories |
Marine Invertebrate +
, Species +
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Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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25 July 2013 09:49:42 +
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Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Pollicipes polymerus +
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