''Lepas'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
goose barnacles in the
family
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Lepadidae.
Species
Species in the genus include:
* ''
Lepas anatifera''
Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming o ...
, 1758
* ''
Lepas anserifera''
Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming o ...
, 1767
* ''
Lepas australis''
Darwin, 1851
* ''
Lepas hillii''
Leach, 1818
* ''
Lepas indica''
Annandale, 1909
* ''
Lepas pectinata''
Spengler, 1793
* ''
Lepas tanakai''
Karasawa & Kobayashi, 2025
* ''
Lepas testudinata''
Aurivillius, 1894
References
Barnacles
Maxillopoda genera
Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
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