Lepas anserifera

Goose Barnacle

As recorded: Lepas anserifera Linnaeus, 1767

Animalia › Arthropoda › Maxillopoda › Pedunculata › Lepadidae

Lepas anserifera observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,291 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-04.

2026-10-04

Cocoa Beach, FL, US

(c) dakdeltona, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-04

Jinshan District, New Taipei City, TW

(c) jsulan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-03

台灣新北市貢寮區

(c) mschuang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02

阳东区, 阳江市, 广东省, CN

(c) Tree-Cheng, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-29

Fingal Head, NSW, AU

(c) kymgeorgeson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-22

Unnamed Road, Port Aransas, Texas, US

(c) Michael Orgill, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Lepas anserifera. BPBM 225. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 412585853. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/b/225.