Chthamalus dentatus
| Chthamalus dentatus | |
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| Chthamalus dentatus, South Africa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Chthamalidae |
| Genus: | Chthamalus |
| Species: | C. dentatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848
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Chthamalus dentatus, the tooth barnacle, is a species of star barnacle in the family Chthamalidae.[1][2] Across the entire distribution of C. dentatus, from northwestern Africa around to Madagascar, there are likely at least three genomically distinct species [3]
References
- ^ "Chthamalus dentatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
- ^ "World Register of Marine Species, species Chthamalus dentatus". Retrieved 2021-08-31.
- ^ "Small, flat, and gray: Cryptic diversity in chthamalid barnacles in the global context of marine coastal biogeography (Cirripedia: Balanomorpha: Chthamalidae)". Retrieved 2025-03-20.
External links
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