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Megabalanus coccopoma
(Mecoc_u0.jpg)
by
O'Keefe, Jo
Collaborator's web page
Size (cm):
Locality:
United States (contiguous states), Edisto Island, South Carolina
Sex/Stage:
Date:
2007-01-19
Reference:
Source:
http://okeefes.org/Marine_Life/marinelife.htm#Arthropods
Remark:
An invasive species of barnacle. In this photo, it is surrounded by local barnacles and the mussel
Brachidontes exustus
.
© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Image may not be used for any purpose without permission from the copyright holder.
Megabalanus coccopoma
(Mecoc_u1.jpg)
by
O'Keefe, Jo
Collaborator's web page
Size (cm):
Locality:
United States (contiguous states), Edisto Beach, South Carolina
Sex/Stage:
Date:
2007-01-20
Reference:
Source:
http://www.okeefes.org/Marine_Life/marinelife.htm#Chordata
Remark:
There is both certainty and uncertainty about this specimen, almost everyone is sure that this is
M. coccopoma
. This is an invasive species of barnacle, surrounded by local barnacles and the mussel Brachidontes exustus.
© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Image may not be used for any purpose without permission from the copyright holder.