Deep-sea stalked barnacle
SKU 29423 Category Hydrothermal Vent Animals Tags Arthropoda, Cirripedia, Crustacea, deep-sea stalked barnacle, giant barnacle, New Zealand, sexual dimorphism, Smilium, Smilium zancleanum, Thoracica
Image ID: | 29423 |
Common Name: | Deep-sea stalked barnacle |
Scientific Name: | Smilium zancleanum |
Description: | The giant stalked barnacle in this photo is a female. The smaller barnacle growing on the female is a ‘dwarf male’ morph. |
Location: | Deep sea off New Zealand |
Keywords: | Deep-sea stalked barnacle, giant barnacle, Smilium zancleanum, New Zealand, giant barnacle, sexual dimorphism, Arthropoda, Crustacea, Cirripedia, Thoracica, Smilium |
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