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Chamaesipho columna Column Barnacles

Chamaesipho columna is commonly referred to as Column Barnacles. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Profilbild Urheber Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand

Column Barnacles,Chamaesipho columna living on high-tidal rocks at Mission Bay, Auckland, 2019


Courtesy of the author Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand Photo taken by Javier Couper. Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:
12678 
AphiaID:
733182 
Scientific:
Chamaesipho columna 
German:
Säulen-Seepocke 
English:
Column Barnacles 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexanauplia (Class) > Sessilia (Order) > Chthamalidae (Family) > Chamaesipho (Genus) > columna (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Spengler, ), 1790 
Occurrence:
Australia, New Zealand 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Size:
0" - 0" (0,4cm - 0,9cm) 
Temperature:
55.4 °F - 66.2 °F (13°C - 19°C) 
Food:
Filter feeder, Plankton 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-02-25 22:00:12 

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Chamaesipho columna (Spengler, 1790)

It is locally known as the "column barnacle", after its shell form in crowded colonies.

Synonymised names:
Lepas columna Spengler, 1790 (basionym; transferred to Chamaesipho)

External links

  1. mollusca.co.nz (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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Column Barnacles,Chamaesipho columna living on high-tidal rocks at Mission Bay, Auckland, 2019

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