Armatobalanus nefrens

Armatobalanus nefrens is a species of barnacle in the family Archaeobalanidae. It is endemic to the United States,^[1] where it is found as far north as Monterey Bay.^[3] It lives embedded in the corals Stylaster californicus and Errinopora pourtalesii.^[3] It is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.^[1]

Armatobalanus nefrens
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Thecostraca
Subclass:	Cirripedia
Order:	Balanomorpha
Family:	Balanidae
Genus:	Armatobalanus
Species:	A. nefrens
Binomial name
Armatobalanus nefrens (Zullo, 1963) [2]
Synonyms
Balanus nefrens