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Checklist for Order Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Madeira (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
31
47
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
11
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
11
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
11
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
7
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madeira
7 Families width 11 Species
Pyrgomatidae (Gray, 1825)Coral barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18066SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae (Newman & Ross, 1976)1SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19030SpeciesTaxom
Verrucidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madeira
9 Genera with 11 Species
Adna Sowerby, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Austrominius Buckeridge, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle4SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tesseropora Pilsbry, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Verruca Schumacher, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira
11 Species
Adna anglica (Sowerby, 1823)⇒ Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Megabalanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark
Verruca spengleri Darwin, 1854

Subnodes of Sessilia with occurrences in Madeira
SuborderBalanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
6
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderVerrucomorpha
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