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{{Short description|Genus of barnacles}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Lepas anserifera.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Lepas anserifera]]''
| taxon = Lepas
| authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = see text
}}
'''''Lepas''''' is a [[genus]] of [[goose barnacle]]s in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Lepadidae]].<ref>{{Cite WoRMS |author=WoRMS |year=2011 |title=Lepadidae |id=106048 |access-date=November 18, 2011}}</ref>
==Species==
Species in the genus include:<ref>{{Cite WoRMS |author=WoRMS |year=2011 |title=''Lepas'' Linnaeus, 1758 |id=106087 |access-date=November 18, 2011}}</ref>
* ''[[Lepas anatifera]]'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]</small>
* ''[[Lepas anserifera]]'' <small>[[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], 1767</small>
* ''[[Lepas australis]]'' <small>Darwin, 1851</small>
* ''[[Lepas hillii]]'' <small>Leach, 1818</small>
* ''[[Lepas indica]]'' <small>Annandale, 1909</small>
* ''[[Lepas pectinata]]'' <small>Spengler, 1793</small>
* ''[[Lepas testudinata]]'' <small>Aurivillius, 1894</small>
{{Gallery
|title=Images of ''Lepas''
|width=180
|align=center
|File:Lepas_australis03.JPG
|{{center|A detached holdfast of ''[[Durvillaea antarctica]]'' colonised by ''[[Lepas australis]]''}}
|File:Lepas on holdfast01.JPG
|{{center|A closer photo of ''L. australis'' on the same kelp holdfast}}
}}
==References==
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[[Category:Barnacles]]
[[Category:Maxillopoda genera]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus]]
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