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Checklist for Order Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
54
120
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
13
32
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
13
32
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
12
31
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
6
14
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fiji
6 Families width 11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Balanidae (Leach, 1806)2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle0SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Neobrachylepadidae Newman & Yam..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19034SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fiji
14 Genera with 11 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantellius Ross; Newman, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hexechamaesipho Poltarukha, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Neobrachylepas Newman & Yam..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Nesochthamalus Foster & Newman, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nobia Sowerby, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgoma Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Tesseropora Pilsbry, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 17893SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitella Hiro, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Trevathana Anderson, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus malayensis Pilsbry, 1916
Hexechamaesipho pilsbryi Hiro, 1936
Neobrachylepas relica Newman & Yam..., 1995
Nesochthamalus intertextus Darwin, 1854
Solidobalanus auricoma Hoek, 1913
Tesseropora pacifica Pilsbry, 1928
Tetraclita porosa Gmelin, 1790
Tetraclita squamosa Bruguière, 1789
Tetraclita squamosa squamosa Bruguière, 1789
Tetraclitella divisa Nilsson-Cantell, 1921

Subnodes of Sessilia with occurrences in Fiji
SuborderBalanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
5
13
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderBrachylepadomorpha
Withers, 1923
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