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Checklist for Superorder Thoracica Darwin, 1854 (Barnacles)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
7
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melbourne
3 Families width 3 Species
Balanidae (Leach, 1806)2SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellidae Pilsbry, 19070SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melbourne
4 Genera with 3 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Elminius Leach, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Mesoscalpellum Hoek, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
3 Species
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854Australasian barnacle

Subnodes of Thoracica with occurrences in Melbourne
OrderPedunculata
Lamarck, 1818
Goose barnacle, Goose barnacles, Gooseneck barnacle, Gooseneck barnacles, Stalked barnacle, Stalked barnacles
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderSessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
2
3
3
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