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Megabalanus coccopoma
(Titan acorn barnacle)
Crustaceans-Barnacles
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID237108
GroupCrustaceans-Barnacles
GenusMegabalanus
Speciescoccopoma
Common NameTitan acorn barnacle
StateSC
CountyHorry
LocalityAtlantic Ocean at Waties Island, eastern tip on SW jetty
HUC8 NameAtlantic - South
HUC8 Number25030000
Latitude33.8483
Longitude-78.5542
Lat-Long Sourcereported
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
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Day0
Month1 (January)
Year2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping
Statuscollected
CommentsSee voucher photo.
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalpreserved
Museum Catalog NoSCDNR-Taxonomic Ctr
VerifierDr. David Knott, SCDNR-MRD, Charleston, SC
Fresh/Marine IntroductionMarine
Number Collected/Observed1
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