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Barnacle

Any cirriped crustacean adhering to rocks floating timber ships etc esp a the sessile species genus Balanus and allies and b the stalked or goose barnacles genus Lepas and allies See Cirripedia and Goose barnacle...

Cirriped

One of the Cirripedia...

Cirripedia

An order of Crustacea including the barnacles When adult they have a calcareous shell composed of several pieces From the opening of the shell the animal throws out a group of curved legs looking like a delicate curl whence the name of the group See Anatifa...

Pectostraca

A degenerate order of Crustacea including the Rhizocephala and Cirripedia...

Pedunculata

A division of Cirripedia including the stalked or goose barnacles...

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