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Pollicipes polymerus Sowerby, 1833

AphiaID

535329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:535329)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Pollicipes Leach, 1817

Original name

Pollicipes polymerus Sowerby, 1833

Synonymised names

Mitella polymerus (Sowerby, 1883) · unaccepted (listed as synonym by Zevina, 1981)

Pollicipes mortoni Conrad, 1837 · unaccepted (listed as synonym by Young, 2007)

Environment

marine

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2025). Pollicipes polymerus Sowerby, 1833. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=535329 on 2025-04-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-10-22 09:24:03Z

created

Chan, Benny K.K.

2013-07-03 10:38:20Z

changed

Boxshall, Geoff

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

[taxonomic tree]

Not documented

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Language	Name
Dutch	Canadese eendenmossel	[details]
English	leaf barnacle	[details]
French	pouce-pied canadien	[details]
German	Kanadische EntenmuschelBlättrige Entenmuschel	[details]

To Barcode of Life (699 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (65 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pollicipes polymerus)
To GenBank (751 nucleotides; 714 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (79 records)
To ITIS

Unreviewed

Pollicipes polymerus

Pacific Goose Barnacle Pollicipes polymerus

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