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Wikipedia: Goose barnacle

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goose_barnacle
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Wikipedia: Goose barnacle
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Goose barnacles or stalked barnacles are any of several species of filter-feeding crustaceans characterized by a fleshy stalk of which one end is connected to an armored capitulum and the other end is used by the animal to attach to substrates such as intertidal rocks, flotsam or larger animals.
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This source backs 9 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested, 1 partially Attested. Plus 4 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Species, 8 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 partially Attested, 4 general references.
  • Sources, 1 claims: 1 well-attested.

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