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when it is a juvenile and an oval operculum opening when it is an adult. The shell is made up of six solid wall plates of approximately equal size. Its relatively narrow rostral plates remain separate from its rostrolateral plates and do not fuse.
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Barnacles of this species produce about 1,000 to 4,000 eggs per brood when functioning as female. The fertilised eggs remain inside the shell of the adult until they are released as
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are significantly longer than their bodies and are used by the stationary "functional males" to search the area for an equally stationary "functional female" neighbour to fertilise.
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10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0328:AKFTIO]2.0.CO;2
630:(Poli's stellate barnacle) — reproduction and longevity"
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that attaches to rocks and other firm materials in the
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M. T. Burrows; S. J. Hawkins; A. J. Southward (1999).
689:"The influence of climate on intertidal reef biotopes"
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346:attaches to exposed rocky shores in the mid to low
771:(Crustacea: Cirripedia) in the Cape Verde Islands"
767:"Molecular analysis reveals a cryptic species of
715:"Larval development of the intertidal barnacles
553:Environmental database on the Lagoon of Venice
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495:"Hypoxic life of intertidal acorn barnacles"
362:. A 2021 examination of specimens from the
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335:near the northern limit of its range.
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1050:03F4C190-A61F-4BE8-AB13-6D879FD17AD6
1011:4642C8DA-58BD-EB45-B2C2-A407FA1791FD
1129:Taxa named by Giuseppe Saverio Poli
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1119:Crustaceans of the Atlantic Ocean
397:(considered the same species as
263:into its shell for consumption.
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634:Marine Life Information Network
595:Marine Life Information Network
493:J. Davenport; S. Irwin (2003).
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1124:Crustaceans described in 1791
445:Journal of Crustacean Biology
387:The vertical distribution of
591:(Poli's stellate barnacle)"
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787:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa159
266:The chalky white shell of
205:common on rocky shores in
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49:Scientific classification
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691:. UK Marine SACs project
195:Poli's stellate barnacle
358:and as far east as the
404:Semibalanus balanoides
292:Like most barnacles,
219:Giuseppe Saverio Poli
841:Chthamalus stellatus
811:Chthamalus stellatus
717:Chthamalus stellatus
628:Chthamalus stellatus
624:Karen Riley (2002).
589:Chthamalus stellatus
585:Karen Riley (2002).
547:Chthamalus stellatus
350:in the northeastern
217:. It is named after
187:Chthamalus stellatus
168:Chthamalus stellatus
25:Chthamalus stellatus
721:Chthamalus montagui
533:on August 24, 2007.
394:Chthamalus montagui
16:Species of barnacle
270:has a kite-shaped
207:South West England
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993:Open Tree of Life
803:Taxon identifiers
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126:Chthamalidae
116:Balanomorpha
42:C. stellatus
41:
40:A colony of
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1019:SeaLifeBase
902:iNaturalist
835:Wikispecies
659:"Barnacles"
225:Description
192:common name
96:Thecostraca
1108:Categories
1077:Q109655271
769:Chthamalus
695:31 January
673:31 January
644:2009-01-18
605:2009-01-18
563:31 January
479:2009-01-31
435:Chthamalus
415:References
373:Chthamalus
364:Cape Verde
245:membranous
243:using its
137:Chthamalus
106:Cirripedia
102:Subclass:
86:Arthropoda
1114:Barnacles
144:Species:
72:Kingdom:
66:Eukaryota
1071:Wikidata
920:10244601
826:Q2967493
820:Wikidata
752:85160092
524:84424781
466:84265228
356:Shetland
317:plankton
261:detritus
257:plankton
237:barnacle
197:, is a
122:Family:
82:Phylum:
76:Animalia
62:Domain:
1091:8165658
1045:ZooBank
894:2115620
327:into a
309:nauplii
302:penises
234:sessile
211:Ireland
199:species
178:, 1791)
132:Genus:
112:Order:
92:Class:
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907:210292
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321:moults
313:larvae
281:tissue
213:, and
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748:S2CID
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323:they
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232:is a
1086:GBIF
980:OBIS
967:NCBI
941:ITIS
889:GBIF
850:BOLD
719:and
697:2009
675:2009
565:2009
259:and
176:Poli
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