Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Maxillopoda > Subclass Thecostraca > Infraclass Cirripedia > Superorder Thoracica > Order Scalpelliformes > Family Pollicipedidae > Genus Pollicipes

Pollicipes pollicipes (Gmelin, 1790)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pollicipes*	Leach, 1817	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Pollicipes cornucopia*	Leach, 1824	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: gooseneck barnacle sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: Gooseneck Barnacle

Literature

basis of record	Southward, A.J. (2001). Cirripedia - non-parasitic Thoracica, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 280-283
additional source	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Barnacle Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
Marine Life Information Network - UK
Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
GenBank (4783 nucleotides; 152 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Chan, Benny K.K. (2014). Pollicipes pollicipes (Gmelin, 1790). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106177