Species list, Checklist of Suborder Heteralepadomorpha for Africa (Continents)

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Checklist for Suborder Heteralepadomorpha Newman, 1987
and region Africa (Continents)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	194 840 2632	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	34 133 309	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	30 128 305	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	23 108 276	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Pedunculata Lamarck, 1818 Goose barnacle, Goose barnacles, Gooseneck barnacle	11 44 120	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Heteralepadomorpha Newman, 1987	3 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Africa
3 Families width 7 Species

Anelasmatidae Gruvel, 1905	1	Species	Taxom
Heteralepadidae Nilsson-Cantell, 1921	5	Species	Taxom
Rhizolepadidae Zevina, 1980	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Africa
4 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Africa
7 Species

Anelasma squalicola Darwin, 1851
Heteralepas japonica Aurivillius, 1892
Heteralepas microstoma Gruvel, 1901
Heteralepas minuta Philippi, 1836
Paralepas minuta Philippi, 1836
Paralepas typica Nilsson-Cantell, 1921
Rhizolepas annelidicola Day, 1939

Subnodes of Heteralepadomorpha with occurrences in Africa

Family	Anelasmatidae Gruvel, 1905	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Heteralepadidae Nilsson-Cantell, 1921	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Rhizolepadidae Zevina, 1980	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Heteralepadomorpha at itis.gov
Heteralepadomorpha at marinespecies.org