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A list of barnacles species at Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro/RJ, Brazil.
http://www.geocities.com/barnacles_br
Life history, systematics, morphology, and fossil record of the barnacles and their relatives.
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Introduction to the Cirripedia Gooseneck barnacle from the Ross Sea, Antarctica. Image by Karen Osborn of specimen collected by James Barry. Barnacles are more familiar members of the Cirripedia. Most species are specialized to live within a specific substrate. Some burrow into mollusk shells...