Conchoderma

Conchoderma is a genus of goose barnacles in the family Lepadidae.

Conchoderma
Illustration of Conchoderma auritum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Thecostraca
Subclass:	Cirripedia
Order:	Scalpellomorpha
Family:	Lepadidae
Genus:	Conchoderma von Olfers, 1817[1]
Type species
Lepas aurita Linnaeus, 1767
Species[2]
Conchoderma auritum (Linnaeus, 1767)[Note 1] Conchoderma chelonophilum (Leach, 1818) Conchoderma indicum Daniel, 1953 Conchoderma virgatum Spengler, 1789
Synonyms
cochlea

Notes

1. The authority for Conchoderma auritum is correctly "(Linnaeus, 1767)",^[3][4][5] but is often given as "(Linnaeus, 1758)"; the species dates from the 1767 12th edition of Systema Naturae (as "Lepas aurita"), and does not appear in the 1758 10th edition.