Pollicipes pollicipes Atlantic goose barnacle, gooseneck barnacle

Pollicipes pollicipes is commonly referred to as Atlantic goose barnacle, gooseneck barnacle. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for home aquaria!. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profile

lexID:

10495 

AphiaID:

106177 

Scientific:

Pollicipes pollicipes 

German:

Atlantische Entenmuschel 

English:

Atlantic Goose Barnacle, Gooseneck Barnacle 

Category:

Övriga kräftdjur 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexanauplia (Class) > Scalpelliformes (Order) > Pollicipedidae (Family) > Pollicipes (Genus) > pollicipes (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Gmelin, ), 1790 

Occurrence:

East-Atlantic Ocean, European Coasts, Morocco, North Atlantic Ocean, Portugal, Senegal, Spain, the British Isles, the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Archipelago, the Mediterranean Sea 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

0 - 200 Meter 

Size:

up to 3.94" (10 cm) 

Temperature:

39.2 °F - 71.6 °F (4°C - 22°C) 

Food:

Filter feeder, Suspension feeder 

Difficulty:

Not suitable for home aquaria! 

Offspring:

Not available as offspring 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• 
  Pollicipes polymerus
  Blättrige Entenmuschel,Kanadische Entenmuschel

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Pollicipes pollicipes
  Atlantische Entenmuschel

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-03-02 20:19:42 

Last edit:

2017-03-04 08:21:42 

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