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THE appearance, and subsequent spread, of the Australasian barnacle Elminius modestus Darwin in British and north European waters is well known1; but, hitherto, it has not been recorded in Ireland.
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BEARD, D. Occurrence of Elminius modestus Darwin in Ireland. Nature 180, 1145 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/1801145b0
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