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Checklist for Superorder Thoracica Darwin, 1854 (Barnacles)
and region Barnstable County (Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
70
143
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
9
13
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
9
13
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
8
12
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Barnstable County
8 Families width 22 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18068SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lepadidae (Darwin, 1852)Goose barnacles6SpeciesTaxom
Coronulidae Leach, 1817Whale barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Poecilasmatidae Annandale, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellidae Pilsbry, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19030SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Barnstable County
12 Genera with 22 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle7SpeciesTaxom
Chirona Gray, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Conchoderma von Olfers, 1789Whale Barnacles2SpeciesTaxom
Coronula Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Lepas Linnaeus, 1786Goose Barnacles4SpeciesTaxom
Poecilasma Darwin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellum Leach, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenobalanus Steenstrup, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Barnstable County
22 Species
Amphibalanus subalbidus Henry, 1973
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Chthamalus fragilis Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Conchoderma auritum Linnaeus, 1758Rabbit-ear Barnacle
Conchoderma virgatum Spengler, 1789Goose Barnacle
Coronula diadema Linnaeus, 1767Humpback Whale Barnacle
Lepas (Anatifa) anserifera Linnaeus, 1767Goose Barnacle
Lepas (Anatifa) hillii Leach, 1818
Lepas (Lepas) anatifera Linnaeus, 1758Common goose barnacle
Lepas fascicularis (Ellis & Sola..., 1786)⇒ Dosima fascicularis Ellis & Sola..., 1786
Poecilasma kaempferi Darwin, 1852Mat rockspirea
Scalpellum inerme Annandale, 1905
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767Acorn barnacle
Xenobalanus globicipitis Steenstrup, 1851

Subnodes of Thoracica with occurrences in Barnstable County
OrderPedunculata
Lamarck, 1818
Goose barnacle, Goose barnacles, Gooseneck barnacle, Gooseneck barnacles, Stalked barnacle, Stalked barnacles
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderSessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
5
8
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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