82 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



CIRRIPEDIA. 



BALANIDAE. 



Mass. — Off Cape Ann ; off Race Point ; off Chatham ; off 

 Nobska. 



R. I._ Off Watch Hill. 

 Long Island Sound. 



260. Balanus crenatus Brugui^re. 



Balanus crenatus Brugui^re, Encyc. m6th., hist, nat., vers, 

 1789, vol. 6, p. 168. "les cotes de l'Angleterre & daxs 

 LES MERS Du iSToRD." Dai'win, Mon. Cirrip., Balanidae, 1854, 

 pp. 261 & 615, pi. 6, figs. 6a-6g. 



Me. — Casco Bay, 8-30 fathoms. 

 Georges Bank. 



Mass. — EastBostpn; Vineyard Sound. 

 Const. — Noank. 



261. Balaxus balanoides (Linn6). 

 Rock barnacle ; Common barnacle. 



Lepas balanoides Linne, Favina Svecica, ed. 2, 1761, p. 515. 

 " IN MARi Atlantic©. " 



Balanus balanoides Darwin, Mon. Cirrip., Balanidae, 1854, pp. 

 267 & 615, pi. 7, figs. 2a-2d. 



The most common barnacle ; abundant between tides. In- 

 habits the whole North Atlantic. 

 Me. — Casco Bay. 

 Mass. — Provincetown. 

 R. I. — Providence River. 

 Conn. — New Haven ; Savin Rock. 



262. Balanus hameri ( Ascanius) . 



Le2Kis hameri Ascanius, Icones rerum naturalium, Kjobenhavn, 

 1767, ed. 1, vol. 1, col. 53, pi. 10. Finmark. 



