Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848 is a animal in the Chthamalidae family, order Sessilia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848
Chthamalus dentatus, the tooth barnacle, is a genomically diverse star barnacle species from northwestern Africa to Madagascar.
Chthamalus dentatus, commonly known as the tooth barnacle, is a species of star barnacle that belongs to the family Chthamalidae. Its native distribution ranges from northwestern Africa all the way around to Madagascar, and across this entire range, there are thought to be at least three genomically distinct species.
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Chthamalus fragilis Darwin, 1854
Jehlius cirratus (Darwin, 1854)
Chamaesipho tasmanica Foster & Anderson, 1986
Octomeris angulosa (Sowerby, 1825)
Chthamalus antennatus Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus stellatus (Poli, 1791)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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