Chthamalus anisopoma
| Chthamalus anisopoma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Maxillopoda |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Sessilia |
| Family: | Chthamalidae |
| Genus: | Chthamalus |
| Species: | C. anisopoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Chthamalus anisopoma Pilsbry, 1916 | |
Chthamalus anisopoma is a species of intertidal barnacle. Indigenous to the northern Gulf of California, adult Chthamalus anisopoma are found on exposed shores between 0.0 and 2.0 m above mean low tide. The species is typically absent in areas protected from wave splash.[1]
References
- ↑ Peter T. Raimondi (1991). "Settlement behavior of Chthamalus anisopoma larvae largely determines the adult distribution". Oecologia 85 (3): 349–360. doi:10.1007/BF00320610.
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