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Jo
O'Keefe Copyright 2010. Photos may be used for educational purposes
only. Contact me with inquiries.
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Balanus
amphitrite, 01/05/10
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Balanus
amphitrite, 01/05/10
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Juvenile Barnacle
on Barnacle, 01/05/10 -- probably all B. eburneus
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01/05/10
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01/05/10
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The barnacles
on the left in each photo probably are Megabalanus coccopoma.
Sunset Beach, NC, 12/21/09
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Balanus
eburneus from Sunset Beach, NC
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Goose Barnacles,
Wrightsville Beach NC, 06/29/06
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Conopea
galeata, sea whip
barnacles
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Closed barnacle,
01/03/10
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A barnacle
beginning to protrude and protruding, 01/03/10
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Balanus eburneus, bleached by sun
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Possibly
Megabalanus coccopoma, an
invasive species of barnacle, surrounded by local barnacles and the
mussel
Brachidontes
exustus,
found on Edisto Island, SC, 01/19/07
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Possibly a
Megabalanus coccopoma barnacle (R), an
invasive species, and another acorn barnacle (L), possibly the ivory
barnacle, Balanus eburneus,
Wrightsville Beach, NC, 06/29/06
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Probably a
species of Balanus, probably either B. venustus or B. amphitrite,
Wrightsville Beach, NC, 06/29/06
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Live barnacles
photographed through microscope
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Live goose
barnacles that were next to the barnacles above, 06/29/06
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