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Lepadidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Infraclass
  
Cirripedia

Higher classification
  
Goose barnacle

Rank
  
Family

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Scientific name
  
Lepadidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Goose barnacle

Lepadidae

Similar
  
Barnacle, Lepas, Lepas anatifera, Goose barnacle, Crustacean

Lepadidae is a family of goose barnacles, erected by Charles Darwin in 1852. It contains the three genera Lepas, Conchoderma and Dosima.

References

Lepadidae Wikipedia