Specimen J 74165 Austromegabalanus nigrescens (Lamarck, 1818)

• Taxon Name

  Austromegabalanus nigrescens

• Author and date of publication

  (Lamarck, 1818)

• Preferred Common name

  Giant Black Barnacle

• Date Identified

  1997

• Identified By

  Professor John Buckeridge

• Specimen Nature

  Nature: Whole, Form: Dry

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Invertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Invertebrates

• Collecting Areas

  Invertebrates

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Phylum

  Arthropoda

• Subphylum

  Crustacea

• Class

  Maxillopoda

• Subclass

  Thecostraca

• Superorder

  Thoracica

• Order

  Sessilia

• Suborder

  Balanomorpha

• Superfamily

  Balanoidea

• Family

  Balanidae

• Subfamily

  Megabalaninae

• Genus

  Austromegabalanus

• Species Name

  nigrescens