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Checklist for Superorder Thoracica Darwin, 1854 (Barnacles)
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
87
196
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
13
26
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
13
26
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
10
21
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wales
10 Families width 32 Species
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19769SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae (Gray, 1825)Coral barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18069SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Lepadidae (Darwin, 1852)Goose barnacles6SpeciesTaxom
Heteralepadidae Nilsson-Cantell, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pollicipedidae Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellidae Pilsbry, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Verrucidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wales
21 Genera with 32 Species
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Acasta Leach, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Adna Sowerby, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Austrominius Buckeridge, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle6SpeciesTaxom
Chirona Gray, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Conchoderma von Olfers, 1789Whale Barnacles2SpeciesTaxom
Elminius Leach, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Heteralepas Pilsbry, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hexaminius Foster, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Lepas Linnaeus, 1786Goose Barnacles4SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Perforatus Pitombo, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pollicipes Leach, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Scalpellum Leach, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitella Hiro, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Verruca Schumacher, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wales
32 Species
Acasta spongites Poli, 1791
Adna anglica (Sowerby, 1823)⇒ Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Austrominius covertus Foster, 1982Secret Four-plated Barnacle
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus imperator Darwin, 1854
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Conchoderma auritum Linnaeus, 1758Rabbit-ear Barnacle
Conchoderma virgatum Spengler, 1789Goose Barnacle
Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854Australasian barnacle
Elminius simplex Darwin, 1854
Hesperibalanus fallax Broch, 1927
Heteralepas japonica Aurivillius, 1892
Hexaminius popeiana Foster, 1982
Lepas (Lepas) anatifera Linnaeus, 1758Common goose barnacle
Lepas (Lepas) indica Annandale, 1909Goose Barnacle
Lepas (Lepas) pectinata Spengler, 1793Limestone sandmat
Lepas fascicularis (Ellis & Sola..., 1786)⇒ Dosima fascicularis Ellis & Sola..., 1786
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Pollicipes pollicipes Gmelin, 1790Atlantic Goose Barnacle
Scalpellum scalpellum Linnaeus, 1767
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767Acorn barnacle
Tetraclitella purpurascens Wood, 1815Purple Four-plated Barnacle
Verruca stroemia O.F. Müller, 1776

Subnodes of Thoracica with occurrences in Wales
OrderPedunculata
Lamarck, 1818
Goose barnacle, Goose barnacles, Gooseneck barnacle, Gooseneck barnacles, Stalked barnacle, Stalked barnacles
4
5
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderSessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
6
16
23
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