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TRACKING WHALES WITH BARNACLES

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Author: FossilHuntress
Date: 2024-11-29 03:10:00
Blog: ARCHEA
URL: https://fossilhuntress.blogspot.com/2024/11/tracking-whales-with-barnacles.html

Summary:

We can trace the lineage of barnacles back to the Middle Cambrian. That is half a billion years of data to sift through. If you divide that timeline in half yet again, we begin to understand barnacles and their relationship to other sea-dwelling creatures — with a lens that reveals ancient migration patterns.Barnacles are in the infraclass Cirripedia in the class Maxillopoda. They are marine

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