Chthamalus dentatus | |
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Chthamalus dentatus, South Africa | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Thecostraca |
Subclass: | Cirripedia |
Order: | Balanomorpha |
Family: | Chthamalidae |
Genus: | Chthamalus |
Species: | C. dentatus |
Binomial name | |
Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848 | |
Chthamalus dentatus, the tooth barnacle, is a species of star barnacle in the family Chthamalidae. [1] [2] Across the entire distribution of C. dentatus, from northwestern Africa around to Madagascar, there are likely at least 3 genomically distinct species [3]
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