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


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
82
178
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
17
32
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
16
31
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
11
22
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
7
14
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
6
13
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
8
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
2 Families width 21 Species
Balanidae Leach, 180613SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19767SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska
7 Genera with 21 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle11SpeciesTaxom
Chirona Gray, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tamiosoma Conrad, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
21 Species
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Balanus balanoides (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Balanus nubilus Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus engbergi Pilsbry, 1921
Balanus evermanni (Pilsbry, 1907)⇒ Chirona evermanni Pilsbry, 1907
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus hoekianus Pilsbry, 1911
Balanus nubilis Darwin, 1854
Balanus nubilus Darwin, 1854Giant Acorn Barnacle
Balanus rostratus Hoek, 1883Elms
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Chirona alaskana
Chirona evermanni Pilsbry, 1907
Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Hesperibalanus hesperius Pilsbry, 1916
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767Acorn barnacle
Semibalanus cariosus Pallas, 1788Thatched barnacle
Solidobalanus engbergi Pilsbry, 1921Hydrocoral Barnacle
Tamiosoma gregaria Conrad, 1856

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Alaska
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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