Your remarks shall fructify to some extent, and I will try to be more faithful to rigid virtue and priority; but as for calling Balanus "Lepas" (which I did not think of) I cannot do it, my pen won't write it -- it is impossible.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference

Shore crab Carcinus mediterraneus and Balanus amphitrite occur near the Tindja canal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ichkeul National Park, Tunisia] Reference

Balanus, as all know among the Greeks, is glans, mast, or an acorn: so also is pistaca, among the Talmudists.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference

Balanus improvisus, bay barnacle by Al Denelsbeck — They are now showing up far removed from their originating Atlantic home.    From Wordnik.com.  [Photography Contest: Finalists, Invasive - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

These ecosystems sustain billions of worms, protozoa, barnacles (Balanus spp.), oysters (Crassostrea spp.), sponges, and other invertebrates, some of which live attached to the roots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mangrove swamp] Reference

Shoreline fauna species include the acorn barnacle Balanus improvisus, the common mussel Mytilus edulis, the coralline Electra crustukenta and thefreshwater snail Theodoxus fluviatilis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kvarken Archipelago High Coast, Finland and Sweden] Reference

A. compressa, Fusus antiquus, Littorina littorea, and a Balanus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Antiquity of Man] Reference

Balanus Balanus that contributes a large proportion of the biomass of sessile species.    From Wordnik.com.  [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference

Linnaeus's generic description is equally applicable to Anatifera and Balanus, though the latter stands first.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference

In this case, you could have felt virtuous getting rid of the styrofoam - the stripy barnacles are the invasive Balanus amphitrite.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Atheism] Reference

I have met with striking instances of the rule in the case of varieties intermediate between well-marked varieties in the genus Balanus.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. (2nd edition)] Reference

Of the genus Balanus, on the shores of Britain, we have ONE species (B. perforata Bruguiere), which you have not in the United States, in the same way as you exclusively have B. eburneus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Louis Agassiz His Life and Correspondence]

Fucus spp., sessile (i.e., non-mobile) barnacles (Balanus balanoides.    From Wordnik.com.  [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference

Of the genus Balanus, on the shores of Britain, we have ONE species (B. perforata.    From Wordnik.com.  [Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence] Reference

Balanus crassus, 136 87.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference

Balanus, questions of nomenclature.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2] Reference

What if I should render it, nardin of Balanus?.    From Wordnik.com.  [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference

As for using Lepas in place of Balanus, I cannot.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1] Reference

Balanus terreltris com - pofitus e multis tcftis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caroli a Linné. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae : secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis] Reference

9 - Balanus intertextus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Transactions of the Linnean Society] Reference