| Semibalanus balanoides | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Thecostraca |
| Subclass: | Cirripedia |
| Order: | Balanomorpha |
| Family: | Balanidae |
| Genus: | Semibalanus |
| Species: | S. balanoides
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| Binomial name | |
| Semibalanus balanoides | |
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Balanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767[2] | |
Semibalanus balanoides (common barnacle, common rock barnacle, or northern rock barnacle) is a common and widespread boreo-arctic species of acorn barnacle. It is common on rocks and other substrates in the intertidal zone of north-western Europe and both coasts of North America.
- ^ "Semibalanus balanoides (Linnaeus, 1767)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
- ^ N. White (July 4, 2007). "Semibalanus balanoides: an acorn barnacle". Marine Life Information Network: biology and sensitivity key information sub-programme. Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom.