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Record 1 2012-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
DEF

[A pedunculate Cirripedes that attaches itself] to objects floating in the water, especially to the bottoms of ships, by a long-fleshy foot-stalk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
DEF

Crustacé de l'ordre des Cirripèdes qui se fixe aux objets flottant en mer, tels les bateaux.

OBS

anatife : [Ce crustacé tire son nom] d'une légende populaire selon laquelle les canards sauvages [(famille des Anatidae)] déposeraient leurs œufs dans ce coquillage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Crustáceos
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