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balanidae

/bəˈlæn.ɪ.diː/

Traduction: Nom scientifique désignant la famille des balanes, des crustacés marins sessiles qui se fixent en permanence aux surfaces dures, communément appelés glands de mer ou anatifes.

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/bəˈlæn.ɪ.diː/C2formalscientific
  • frNom scientifique désignant la famille des balanes, des crustacés marins sessiles qui se fixent en permanence aux surfaces dures, communément appelés glands de mer ou anatifes.

A scientific noun referring to a family of stalkless barnacles, which are marine crustaceans that attach themselves permanently to hard surfaces.

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  1. Stalkless barnaclesC2formalscientific

    A family of barnacles, known as acorn barnacles, that attach directly to surfaces without a stalk.

    frBalanidés

    • Balanidae are commonly found on rocks and ship hulls in intertidal zones.
    • The study focused on the reproductive cycle of Balanidae in coastal waters.
    • Balanidae species are often used as bioindicators for marine pollution.