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Ok, i know that barnacles are arthropods. But, i can understand the anatomy. It is a shell that the animal make for "home" and the animal is free from this, or the shell is part of the body? Can an adult barnacle moved?
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From the album: Other Fauna
Synonym Balanus concavus Cirripedia (Barnacle) 4x6cm. Zanglean, Early Pliocene From Pikermi, Eastern Attika, Greece From my Secret Santa Dimitris -
Hello everyone! A rather successful day today! Following this article concerning Concavus concavus, I managed to find 5 possible outcrops using Google Earth. Out of those 5, 1st and last were productive. 1st one had mostly ostrea within conglomerate rock. In situ photo and finds, all of them ostrea of various condition. The last section was AMAZING. This picture is taken on a vertical cliff and this is on top of me. So much death in one pic. The rest of the pictures are finds. Some bivalves with both valves preserved, concavus. Unfo
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Barnacles are very abundant at some exposures in North Carolina. So at these places( and this was one of them) it takes a unique specimen for me to pick it up. This one caught my eye. Rather large and complete, plus has a natural display "seat". C. concavus is kind of a catch all for many barnacles that are found in the Pliocene.
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From the album: Greek Giant Balanids
Medium sized Balanid Concavus Concavus (barnacle) Greece Pliocene 4 cm length personal find -
From the album: Greek Giant Balanids
Medium sized Balanid Concavus Concavus (barnacle) Greece Pliocene 4 cm length personal find -
From the album: Greek Giant Balanids
Giant Balanid Concavus Concavus Greece Pliocene 7,5 cm length personal find -
From the album: Greek Giant Balanids
Giant Balanid Concavus Concavus Greece Pliocene 9 cm length personal find -
From the album: Greek Giant Balanids
Giant Balanid Concavus Concavus Greece Pliocene 10 cm length personal find