Rrostrate barnacle

phylum	Arthropoda	The Rostrate barnacle (Balanus rostratus] is a species of subtidal barnacle that is found in the Pacific Ocean. it has six plates and the rostrum overlaps the adjacent plates. The outside of the plates are fairly smooth or with shallow longitudinal striations, not much eroded. For more information visit the Wikipedia genus entry. Get back to Cirripedia
subphylum	Crustacea
class	Maxillopoda
infraclass	Cirripedia
order	Sessilia
family	Balanidae
genus	Balanus
species	B. rostratus

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  Nature Technicolour Balanus rostratus (C)