From Field and Study

Common goose barnacles Lepas australis (Thoracica, Pedunculata) on deceased Magellanic penguins Spheniscus magellanicus (Aves)

“…nov.) on the tail feathers of a grey shearwater (Procellaria cinerea Gmelin, 1789), but according to Hoek (1883: 7) Gerstaeker considered the description to have been based on a cyprid larva. Nearly 60 years later, Ashcraft (1940) reports Lepas hillii (Leach, 1818) attached to the barbs of the belly feathers of two female fulmars (Fulmarus glacialis rodgersii). More recently, Barnes et al (Mayorga et al, 2011;Nascimento et al, 2011).…”