Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Thecostraca > Subclass Cirripedia > Infraclass Thoracica > Superorder Thoracicalcarea > Order Pollicipedomorpha > Family Pollicipedidae > Genus Pollicipes

Pollicipes pollicipes (Gmelin, 1791 [in Gmelin, 1788-1792])

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PollicipesLeach, 1817accepted genus name

Species group names

Pollicipes cornucopia Leach, 1824 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Dutch: Atlantische eendenmossel sources: VLIZ. (2016). Wetenschappelijke en handelsbenamingen voor visserij- en aquacultuurproducten op de Belgische markt. VLIZ Beleidsinformerende Nota's, BIN 2016_001. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee: Oostende. 28 + Annex. pp.
 English: Atlantic goose barnacle; gooseneck barnacle; rocky shore goose barnacle sources: VLIZ. (2016). Wetenschappelijke en handelsbenamingen voor visserij- en aquacultuurproducten op de Belgische markt. VLIZ Beleidsinformerende Nota's, BIN 2016_001. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee: Oostende. 28 + Annex. pp.;PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
 French: pouce-pied de l'Atlantique sources: VLIZ. (2016). Wetenschappelijke en handelsbenamingen voor visserij- en aquacultuurproducten op de Belgische markt. VLIZ Beleidsinformerende Nota's, BIN 2016_001. Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee: Oostende. 28 + Annex. pp.
 German: Atlantische Entenmuschel; Felsen-Entenmuschel

Literature

original description

Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6.

basis of record

Southward, A.J. (2001). Cirripedia - non-parasitic Thoracica, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 280-283

additional source

Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.

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External Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK

Citation

WoRMS (2025). Pollicipes pollicipes (Gmelin, 1791 [in Gmelin, 1788-1792]). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106177

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2020-12-09 by Keith A. Crandall

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