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Checklist for Order Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Florida Keys (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
69
117
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
14
29
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
14
29
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
12
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
8
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florida Keys
8 Families width 18 Species
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18066SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Verrucidae Darwin, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florida Keys
15 Genera with 18 Species
Acasta Leach, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle4SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Costatoverruca Young, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Creusia Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Metaverruca Pilsbry, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Newmaniverruca Young, 1998
0SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Rostratoverruca Broch, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Stomatolepas Pilsbry, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Verruca Schumacher, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida Keys
18 Species
Acasta cyathus Darwin, 1854Sponge barnacle
Amphibalanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus declivis Darwin, 1854
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Chelonibia patula Ranzani, 1818
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Chthamalus angustitergum Pilsbry, 1916Mountain ninebark
Costatoverruca floridana Pilsbry, 1916
Creusia spinulosa Leach, 1818
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Metaverruca recta Aurivillius, 1898
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark
Rostratoverruca nexa Darwin, 1854
Stomatolepas elegans Costa, 1840
Tetraclita stalactifera Lamarck, 1818Ribbed Barnacle
Verruca alba Pilsbry, 1907

Subnodes of Sessilia with occurrences in Florida Keys
SuborderBalanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
7
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderVerrucomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Wart barnacles
1
5
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