Species list, Checklist of Order Sessilia (Acorn barnacles) for Algarve (Portugal)

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Checklist for Order Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Algarve (Portugal)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	7 9 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	5 7 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	5 7 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	5 7 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	4 6 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Algarve
4 Families width 7 Species

Balanidae Leach, 1806	4	Species	Taxom
Archaeobalanidae (Newman & Ross, 1976)	1	Species	Taxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 1854	1	Species	Taxom
Verrucidae Darwin, 1854	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Algarve
6 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Algarve
7 Species

Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854	Purple acorn barnacle
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)	⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)	⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)	⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976	Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Verruca stroemia O.F. Müller, 1776

Subnodes of Sessilia with occurrences in Algarve

Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	3 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Verrucomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Wart barnacles	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Sessilia at gbif.org
Sessilia at irmng.org
Sessilia at itis.gov
Sessilia at marinespecies.org