Heteralepas is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of goose barnacles in the

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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

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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'' Newman, 1964 * '' Heteralepas newmani'' Buhl-Mortensen & Mifsud, 2017 * '' Heteralepas nicobarica'' Annandale, 1909 * '' Heteralepas ovalis'' (Hoek, 1907) * '' Heteralepas rex'' (Pilsbry, 1907) * '' Heteralepas segonzaci'' Young, 2001 * '' Heteralepas smilius'' 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

{{Taxonbar, from=Q6568075 Barnacles Taxa named by Henry Augustus Pilsbry