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Checklist for Family Balanidae Leach, 1806
and region Sweden (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
162
527
1343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
21
48
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
19
46
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
13
29
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
7
18
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
6
16
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
2
12
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
6
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sweden
6 Genera with 23 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Austromegabalanus Newman, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 0Barnacle13SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Perforatus Pitombo, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweden
23 Species
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Amphibalanus variegatus Darwin, 1854Variable Barnacle
Austromegabalanus nigrescens Lamarck, 1818Giant Black Barnacle
Balanus algicola Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanoides (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Balanus nubilus Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus hameri (Ascanius, 1767)⇒ Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus nubilus Darwin, 1854Giant Acorn Barnacle
Balanus porcatus (Arnoldi, 1977)⇒ Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus uddevallensis
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789

Subnodes of Balanidae with occurrences in Sweden
SubfamilyAmphibalaninae
Pitombo, 2004
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyBalaninae
Leach, 1817
1
13
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMegabalaninae
Newman, 1979
2
3
Genera
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