Chthamalus stellatus

Chthamalus stellatus
A colony of C. stellatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Thecostraca
Subclass: Cirripedia
Order: Balanomorpha
Family: Chthamalidae
Genus: Chthamalus
Species:
C. stellatus
Binomial name
Chthamalus stellatus
(Poli, 1791)

Chthamalus stellatus, common name Poli's stellate barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle common on rocky shores in South West England, Ireland, and Southern Europe.[1][2] It is named after Giuseppe Saverio Poli.[3]

  1. ^ P. M. Ross; M. T. Burrows; S. J. Hawkins; A. J. Southward; K. P. Ryan (2003). "A key for the identification of the nauplii of common barnacles of the British Isles, with emphasis on Chthamalus" (PDF). Journal of Crustacean Biology. 23 (2): 328–340. doi:10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0328:AKFTIO]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 84265228. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2009-01-31.
  2. ^ J. Davenport; S. Irwin (2003). "Hypoxic life of intertidal acorn barnacles" (PDF). Marine Biology. 143 (3): 555–563. doi:10.1007/s00227-003-1057-0. S2CID 84424781. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2007.
  3. ^ "Chthamalus stellatus". Environmental database on the Lagoon of Venice. Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007. Retrieved 31 January 2009.

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