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Checklist for Order Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 		Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods		10
17
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
3
6
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles		3
6
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles		3
6
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles		1
3
4		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameroon
1 Family width 4 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18064SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameroon
3 Genera with 4 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Fistulobalanus Zullo, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
4 Species
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Fistulobalanus pallidus Darwin, 1854

Subnodes of Sessilia with occurrences in Cameroon
SuborderBalanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles		1
3
4		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sessilia at gbif.org
Sessilia at irmng.org
Sessilia at itis.gov
Sessilia at marinespecies.org