Octomeris angulosa (Sowerby, 1825) is a animal in the Chthamalidae family, order Sessilia, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Octomeris angulosa (Sowerby, 1825)

Octomeris angulosa (Sowerby, 1825)

Octomeris angulosa, the eightshell barnacle, is a star barnacle species in the Chthamalidae family.

Family
Genus
Octomeris
Order
Sessilia
Class
Maxillopoda

About Octomeris angulosa (Sowerby, 1825)

Octomeris angulosa, commonly known as the eightshell barnacle, is a species of star barnacle that belongs to the family Chthamalidae. Its scientific name is Octomeris angulosa (Sowerby, 1825).

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Maxillopoda Sessilia Chthamalidae Octomeris

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

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