Heteralepas is a
genus
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of
goose barnacles in the
family
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Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by
Henry Augustus Pilsbry
Henry Augustus Pilsbry (7 December 1862 – 26 October 1957) was an American biologist, malacologist and carcinologist, among other areas of study. He was a dominant presence in many fields of invertebrate taxonomy for the better part of a centu ...
.
[Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''Bulletin of the United States National Museum'' 60: 1-122, 11 pls 00/ref>
]
Species
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includes the following species
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in the genus :[
* '' Heteralepas adiposa'' Zevina, 1982
* '' Heteralepas belli'' (Gruvel, 1902)
* '' Heteralepas canci'' Chan, Tsang & Shih, 2012
* '' Heteralepas cantelli'' Buhl-Mortensen & Newman, 2004
* '' Heteralepas cornuta'' (Darwin, 1851)
* '' Heteralepas cygnus'' Pilsbry, 1907
* '' Heteralepas fulva'' Zevina, 1982
* '' Heteralepas gettysburgensis'' Lobo & Tuaty-Guerra, 2017
* '' Heteralepas gigas'' (Annandale, 1905)
* '']Heteralepas hataii
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' Zevina, 1982
* '' Heteralepas indica'' Gruvel,
* '' Heteralepas japonica'' (Aurivillius, 1892)
* '' Heteralepas lankesteri'' (Gruvel, 1900)
* '' Heteralepas luridas'' Zevina, 1982
* '' Heteralepas microstoma'' (Gruvel, 1901)
* ''Heteralepas mystacophora
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' Newman, 1964
* ''Heteralepas newmani
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' Buhl-Mortensen & Mifsud, 2017
* ''Heteralepas nicobarica
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' Annandale, 1909
* ''Heteralepas ovalis
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' (Hoek, 1907)
* ''Heteralepas rex
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' (Pilsbry, 1907)
* ''Heteralepas segonzaci
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' Young, 2001
* ''Heteralepas smilius
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' Ren, 1983
* ''Heteralepas tenuis
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' (Hoek, 1907)
* ''Heteralepas utinomii
Heteralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. which was first described in 1907 by Henry Augustus Pilsbry.Pilsbry, H.A. 1907. The barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the U. S. National Museum. ''B ...
'' Newman, 1960
* '' Heteralepas vetula'' Pilsbry, 1909
References
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Barnacles
Taxa named by Henry Augustus Pilsbry