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Taxonomic Details for Chthamalus fragilis
Systematic Resumé: |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Subphylum | Crustacea |
Class | Maxillopoda |
Subclass | Thecostraca |
Infraclass | Cirripedia |
Superorder | Thoracica |
Order | Sessilia |
Suborder | Balanomorpha |
Superfamily | Chthamaloidea |
Family | Chthamalidae |
Genus | Chthamalus |
Species | Chthamalus fragilis |
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Authority: |
Darwin, 1854 |
ITIS TSN: |
89593 (click on the taxonomic serial number to view the ITIS web page) |
Habitats: |
Habitat Type: Fouling, Salinity Zone: Brackish water, Salinity Zone: Marine |
GCE Contact: |
Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston, Houston, Texas |
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GCE Data Sets: |
MSH-GCED-2308 (Pred-Ex: Long Term Salt Marsh Predator Exclusion Experiment Conducted at Sapelo Island, GA)
INV-GCEM-2304 (Yearly survey of barnacle settlement near creekbank plots at GCE LTER study sites in October 2022)
INV-GCEM-2204 (Yearly survey of barnacle settlement near creekbank plots at GCE LTER study sites in October 2021)
INV-GCES-2105 (Long-term Barnacle Settlement Near Creekbank Plots from the Georgia Coastal Ecosystems LTER Fall Marsh Monitoring Program)
INV-GCEM-2104 (Yearly survey of barnacle settlement near creekbank plots at GCE LTER study sites in October 2020)
(view all 12 relevant data sets in the GCE Data Catalog) |

Chthamalus fragilis on a leaf of Spartina alterniflora. Photo: Yihui Zhang.
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