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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Alabama (USA)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
25
43
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
7
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
7
19
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
6
16
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alabama
1 Family width 8 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18068SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alabama
3 Genera with 8 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1848Barnacle5SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alabama
8 Species
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Amphibalanus subalbidus Henry, 1973
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus unguiformis J de C. Sowerby, 1848
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Alabama
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Balanoidea at itis.gov
Balanoidea at marinespecies.org