Anatifa oceanica Quoy & Gaimard in Dumont d'Urville, 1832-1835
Group of buoy barnacles attached to a float they constructed themselves
Dosima fascicularis, the buoy barnacle, is "the most specialised pleustonic goose barnacle" species.[3] It hangs downwards from the water surface, held up by a float of its own construction, and is carried along by ocean currents.
^"Dosima fascicularis (Ellis and Solander, 1786)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved February 27, 2011.
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^Lanna Cheng; Ralph A. Lewin (1974). "Goose barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) on flotsam beached at La Jolla, California" (PDF). Fishery Bulletin. 74 (1): 212–217.
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