This is a list of taxa described by
Charles Darwin
Charles Robert Darwin ( ; 12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. His proposition that all species of life have descended ...
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Many of them are
barnacles from his study of that group.
[Darwin, C. R. 1854. Living Cirripedia, The Balanidæ, (or sessile cirripedes); the Verrucidæ. London: The Ray Society. Volume 2.]
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Balanus improvisus'', bay barnacle
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Colorhamphus parvirostris'', Patagonian tyrant
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Acasta cyathus'', sponge barnacle
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Balanus nubilus'', giant barnacle
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Balanus glandula
''Balanus glandula'' (North American Acorn Barnacle, Common Acorn Barnacle) is one of the most common barnacle species on the Pacific coast of North America, distributed from the U.S. state of Alaska to Bahía de San Quintín near San Quintín, ...
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Amphibalanus amphitrite'', striped barnacle
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Elminius modestus'', New Zealand barnacle
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Notomegabalanus decorus''
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Megabalanus occator''
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Lepas australis''
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Tetraclita rubescens
''Tetraclita rubescens'' , the pink volcano barnacle, is a species of sessile barnacle in the family Tetraclitidae.
''T. rubescens'' is a sessile barnacle with a diameter usually to 30 mm, rarely to 50 mm. Exoskeletal wall consists of four plat ...
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Coronula reginae
''Coronula'' is a genus of whale barnacles, containing the following species (those known only from the fossil record are marked '†'):
*''Coronula aotea'' Fleming, 1959 †
*''Coronula barbara'' Darwin, 1854 †
*''Coronula bifida'' Bronn, 1831 ...
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Anelasma squalicola''
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Heteralepas cornuta''
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Tetraclita serrata
''Tetraclita serrata'', the grey volcano barnacle, is a species of symmetrical sessile barnacle in the family Tetraclitidae
Tetraclitidae is a family of sessile barnacles in the order Balanomorpha
The Balanomorpha are an order of barnacles, ...
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Nobia conjugatum''
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Rostratoverruca nexa''
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Fistulobalanus pallidus''
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Wanella milleporae''
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Balanus trigonus''
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Nesochthamalus intertextus''
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Temnaspis fissum''
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Balanus vestitus''
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Balanus decorus''
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Balanus'' (genus), barnacles
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Megabalanus stultus''
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Octolasmis lowei''
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Acasta fenestrata''
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Balanus venustus''
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Membranobalanus declivis''
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Chthamalus fragilis''
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Poecilasma kaempferi''
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Megabalanus coccopoma'', titan acorn barnacle
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Megabalanus decorus''
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Megabalanus crispatus''
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Acasta purpurata''
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Euraphia intertexta''
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Amphibalanus cirratus''
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Euacasta sporillus''
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Megabalanus vinaceus''
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Megabalanus vesiculosus''
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Epopella eosimplex''
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Balanus poecilus''
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Armatobalanus allium''
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Centrostomum incisum'' (
Platyhelminth
The flatworms, flat worms, Platyhelminthes, or platyhelminths (from the Greek πλατύ, ''platy'', meaning "flat" and ἕλμινς (root: ἑλμινθ-), ''helminth-'', meaning "worm") are a phylum of relatively simple bilaterian, unsegmen ...
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Savignium dentatum''
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Coronula barbara
''Coronula'' is a genus of whale barnacles, containing the following species (those known only from the fossil record are marked '†'):
*''Coronula aotea
''Coronula'' is a genus of whale barnacle
Whale barnacles are species of acorn barna ...
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Leptoplana notabilis''
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Leptoplana formosa''
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Pachylasma auranticacum''
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