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Barnacles (Cirripedia subclass)

Seahorse (Hippocampus) – Zeepaardje Taxonomy: Barnacles belong to the Cirripedia subclass within the class Crustacea. These marine creatures are related to crabs and lobsters. Species: There are over 1,000 species of barnacles, ranging from tiny ones just a few millimeters long to larger species up to 7 cm. Reproduction: They are hermaphroditic, meaning they have…