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Checklist for Family Balanidae Leach, 1806
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
93
252
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
14
32
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
14
32
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
11
28
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
6
17
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
5
15
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
2
12
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
6
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Germany
6 Genera with 27 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle19SpeciesTaxom
Chesaconcavus Zullo, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Fistulobalanus Zullo, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
27 Species
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus cirratus Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Balanus albicostatus (Pilsbry, 1916)⇒ Fistulobalanus albicostatus Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus balanoides (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Balanus nubilus Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus concavus Bronn, 1831
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus inclusus Darwin, 1854
Balanus involusus
Balanus nubilus Darwin, 1854Giant Acorn Barnacle
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus porcatus (Arnoldi, 1977)⇒ Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758
Balanus porosus
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus stellaris Brocchi, 1814
Balanus sulcatus
Balanus tenuis (Hoek, 1883)⇒ Striatobalanus tenuis Hoek, 1883
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Chesaconcavus gurlarnensis Carriol & Sc..., 2008
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Fistulobalanus albicostatus Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle

Subnodes of Balanidae with occurrences in Germany
SubfamilyAmphibalaninae
Pitombo, 2004
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBalaninae
Leach, 1817
2
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMegabalaninae
Newman, 1979
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Balanidae at artfakta.se
Balanidae at dyntaxa.se
Balanidae at gbif.org
Balanidae at irmng.org
Balanidae at itis.gov
Balanidae at marinespecies.org