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Checklist for Superorder Thoracica Darwin, 1854 (Barnacles)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
45
98
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
9
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
9
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
7
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mozambique
7 Families width 19 Species and 2 Subspecies
Balanidae Leach, 18068SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellidae (Pilsbry, 1907)2SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Lepadidae Darwin, 1852Goose barnacles1SpeciesTaxom
Poecilasmatidae Annandale, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Rhizolepadidae Zevina, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19035SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mozambique
9 Genera with 19 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Arcoscalpellum Hoek, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle4SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Lepas Linnaeus, 1767Goose Barnacles1SpeciesTaxom
Megalasma Hoek, 01SpeciesTaxom
Rhizolepas Day, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellum Leach, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 17895SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
19 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus variegates Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus variegatus Darwin, 1854Variable Barnacle
Amphibalanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Arcoscalpellum michelottianum Seguenza, 1876Pretty glyph
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite communis (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus variegates cirratus (Utinomi & Ki..., 1966)⇒ Amphibalanus variegates Darwin, 1854
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848
Lepas (Anatifa) anserifera Linnaeus, 1767Goose Barnacle
Megalasma pilsbryi
Rhizolepas annelidicola Day, 1939
Scalpellum velutinum (Hoek, 1883)⇒ Arcoscalpellum michelottianum Seguenza, 1876
Tetraclita porosa Gmelin, 1790
Tetraclita rubescens Darwin, 1854Pink Volcano Barnacle
Tetraclita rufotincta Pilsbry, 1916
Tetraclita serrata Darwin, 1854Volcano Barnacle
Tetraclita squamosa Bruguière, 1789

Subnodes of Thoracica with occurrences in Mozambique
OrderPedunculata
Lamarck, 1818
Goose barnacle, Goose barnacles, Gooseneck barnacle, Gooseneck barnacles, Stalked barnacle, Stalked barnacles
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderSessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
3
4
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