Tetraclita japonica

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Tetraclita japonica (Pilsbry, 1916)
Giant barnacle

Length: 3 cm
Locality: Fukiagehama beach, Aikawa, Sado Is. intertidal zone
Environment: rocky beach
Date: Jun, 2012 Photographer: Satoshi Awata

PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumCrustacea
ClassThecostraca
SubclassCirripedia
OrderBalanomorpha
FamilyTetraclitidae