Structure of Goose Barnacle (Lepas) | Zoology

In this article we will discuss about the structure of Goose Barnacle (Lepas) with the help of a diagram.1. It is commonly known as "goose barnacle" and are marine crustaceans found attached to floating wood pieces, boats and ships. 2. Body comprises of capitulum and a small stalk or pedicel. 3. 'The capitulum is enclosed in a bivalved carapace, which [...]