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Checklist for Order Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
94
228
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
21
51
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
19
49
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
17
46
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
10
23
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portugal
10 Families width 45 Species and 3 Subspecies
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19766SpeciesTaxom
Verrucidae Darwin, 185410SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 180619SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Pachylasmatidae Utinomi, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Neoverrucidae Newman, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Coronulidae Leach, 1817Whale barnacle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portugal
23 Genera with 45 Species
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Acasta Leach, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Actinobalanus Moroni, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Altiverruca Pilsbry, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Austrominius Buckeridge, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle13SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoconcha Kramberger-G..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Costatoverruca Young, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Elminius Leach, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hexelasma Hoek, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Metaverruca Pilsbry, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Neoverruca Newman & Hes..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Perforatus Pitombo, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tesseropora Pilsbry, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Verruca Schumacher, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Xenobalanus Steenstrup, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portugal
45 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acasta striata Gruvel, 1901
Altiverruca obliqua Hoek, 1883
Altiverruca quadrangularis Hoek, 1883
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite communis (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus citerosum Henry, 1973
Balanus concavus ♰ Bronn, 1831
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Ceratoconcha costata Sequenza, 1876
Chelonibia caretta Spengler, 1790
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Costatoverruca grimaldi Gruvel, 1912
Elminius cristallinus Gruvel, 1907
Hesperibalanus fallax Broch, 1927
Hexelasma americanum Pilsbry, 1916Mountain ninebark
Megabalanus azoricus Pilsbry, 1916Azorean barnacle
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Megabalanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Metaverruca aequalis Aurivillius, 1898
Metaverruca recta Aurivillius, 1898
Metaverruca trisulcata Gruvel, 1900
Neoverruca brachylepadoformis Newman & Hes..., 1989
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) fallax Broch, 1927
Tesseropora arnoldi Young, 1998
Tesseropora atlantica Newman & Ross, 1977
Verruca gibbosa Hoek, 1883Elms
Verruca spengleri Darwin, 1854
Verruca stroemia O.F. Müller, 1776
Verruca trisulcata Gruvel, 1900
Xenobalanus globicipitis Steenstrup, 1851

Subnodes of Sessilia with occurrences in Portugal
SuborderBalanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
8
18
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderVerrucomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Wart barnacles
2
5
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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