Conchoderma auritum (Linnaeus, 1767) is a animal in the Lepadidae family, order Pedunculata, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Conchoderma auritum (Linnaeus, 1767)

Conchoderma auritum, the rabbit-ear barnacle, is a maxillopod species found in Europe, Africa, and New Zealand.

Family

Lepadidae

Genus

Conchoderma

Order

Pedunculata

Class

Maxillopoda

About Conchoderma auritum (Linnaeus, 1767)

Conchoderma auritum, commonly called the rabbit-ear barnacle, is a species of maxillopod belonging to the family Lepadidae. Its confirmed distribution includes Europe, Africa, and New Zealand.

Photo: (c) Liam Ragan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Liam Ragan · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Maxillopoda › Pedunculata › Lepadidae › Conchoderma

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Lepas testudinata Aurivillius, 1892

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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