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135K of above –its own kind of beauty – a rock from PR harbour

Balanus glandula (Darwin 1854)

This is the most common upper intertidal barnacle locally. While sizes vary left they are all the one species. The calcerous base and the overlapping rostrum ® are diagnostic of genus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Composed by LG on Thursday, June 06, 2002

Last modified on 6/6/02 11:02 PM