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Checklist for Subclass Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905
and region Orkney Islands (Northern Isles, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods		10
12
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
5
6
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Orkney Islands
5 Families width 8 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lepadidae Darwin, 1852Goose barnacles1SpeciesTaxom
Verrucidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Orkney Islands
6 Genera with 8 Species
Balanus Da Costa, 1789Barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chirona Gray, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Lepas Linnaeus, 1758Goose Barnacles1SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Verruca Schumacher, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orkney Islands
8 Species
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Lepas (Lepas) anatifera Linnaeus, 1758Common goose barnacle
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767Acorn barnacle
Verruca stroemia O.F. Müller, 1776

Subnodes of Thecostraca with occurrences in Orkney Islands
InfraclassCirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles		5
6
8		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Thecostraca at artfakta.se
Thecostraca at itis.gov
Thecostraca at marinespecies.org