Paralepas is a

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of goose barnacles in the

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Heteralepadidae.

Species

The

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includes the following

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in the genus : * '' Paralepas americana'' Pilsbry, 1953 * '' Paralepas dannevigi'' (Broch, 1922) * '' Paralepas distincta'' (Utinomi, 1949) * '' Paralepas georgei'' Daniel, 1970 * '' Paralepas globosa'' Hiro, 1936 * '' Paralepas hygrosomi'' Zevina, 1981 * '' Paralepas intermedia'' (Hoek, 1907) * ''

Paralepas klepalae Paralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an or ...

'' Kolbasov & Zevina, 1999 * '' Paralepas laxus'' Chan, 2009 * '' Paralepas lithotryae'' (Hoek, 1907) * '' Paralepas maculata'' Utinomi, 1980 * ''

Paralepas malaysiana Paralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus : * '' Paralepas americana'' Pilsbry, 1953 * '' Paralepas dannevigi'' (Broch, 192 ...

'' (Annandale, 1905) * '' Paralepas minuta'' (Philippi, 1836) * '' Paralepas morula'' (Hoek, 1907) * '' Paralepas nodulosa'' (Broch, 1922) * '' Paralepas ovalis'' (Hoek, 1907) * '' Paralepas palinuri'' (Barnard, 1924) * '' Paralepas pedunculata'' (Hoek, 1883) * '' Paralepas percarinata'' (Pilsbry, 1907) * '' Paralepas phyllacanthusi'' Kim & Kim, 1988 * ''

Paralepas quadrata Paralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus : * '' Paralepas americana'' Pilsbry, 1953 * '' Paralepas dannevigi'' (Broch, 192 ...

'' (Aurivillius, 1894) * ''

Paralepas robusta Paralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus : * '' Paralepas americana'' Pilsbry, 1953 * '' Paralepas dannevigi'' (Broch, 192 ...

'' Rosell, 1981 * ''

Paralepas rosea Paralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus : * '' Paralepas americana'' Pilsbry, 1953 * '' Paralepas dannevigi'' (Broch, 192 ...

'' (Hiro, 1938) * ''

Paralepas scutiger Paralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus : * '' Paralepas americana'' Pilsbry, 1953 * '' Paralepas dannevigi'' (Broch, 192 ...

'' (Broch, 1922) * ''

Paralepas scyllarusi Paralepas is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Heteralepadidae. Species The World Register of Marine Species includes the following species in the genus : * '' Paralepas americana'' Pilsbry, 1953 * '' Paralepas dannevigi'' (Broch, 192 ...

'' Utinomi, 1967 * '' Paralepas spinisegma'' Foster, 1981 * '' Paralepas tuberosa'' (Nilsson-Cantell, 1932) * '' Paralepas typica'' Nilsson-Cantell, 1921 * '' Paralepas xenophorae'' (Annandale, 1906)

References

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