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Checklist for Order Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
78
217
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
8
23
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
8
23
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
8
23
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
4
12
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Peru
4 Families width 26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Balanidae Leach, 180615SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18549SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Verrucidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Peru
12 Genera with 26 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Austromegabalanus Newman, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle7SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17916SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Eurapha1SpeciesTaxom
Jehlius Ross, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Notochthamalus Foster & Newman, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Notomegabalanus Newman, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Verruca Schumacher, 18271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus peruvianus Pilsbry, 1909
Austromegabalanus piscoensis Carriol, & al., 1987
Austromegabalanus psittacus Molina, 1788Giant barnacle
Balanus concavus Bronn, 1831
Balanus flosculus Darwin, 1854
Balanus laevis Bruguière, 1789
Balanus laevis laevis Bruguière, 1789
Balanus laevis nitidus Darwin, 1854
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Chthamalus caudatus (Pilsbry, 1916)⇒ Eurapha caudate Pilsbry, 1916
Chthamalus cirratus Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus fragilis Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus panamensis Pilsbry, 1916
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Eurapha caudate Pilsbry, 1916
Jehlius cirratus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus ajax Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus concinnus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Notochthamalus scabrosus Darwin, 1854
Notomegabalanus concinnus Darwin, 1854
Tetraclita squamosa Bruguière, 1789
Verruca laevigata Sowerby, 1827

Subnodes of Sessilia with occurrences in Peru
SuborderBalanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
3
11
25
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