Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Balanoidea for American Samoa (Polynesia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region American Samoa (Polynesia)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	14 16 18	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	7 8 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	7 8 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	7 8 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	4 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	4 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for American Samoa
2 Families width 3 Species

Balanidae Leach, 1806		3	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825	Coral barnacle	0	Species	Taxom

Genera for American Samoa
2 Genera with 3 Species

Balanus Da Costa, 1854	Barnacle	3	Species	Taxom
Cantellius Ross; Newman, 1973		0	Species	Taxom

Species list for American Samoa
3 Species

Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)	⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus reticulatus (Utinomi, 1967)	⇒ Amphibalanus reticulatus Utinomi, 1967
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854	Three-cornered barnacle

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in American Samoa

Family	Balanidae Leach, 1806	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825 coral barnacle, Coral barnacles	1 0	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Balanoidea at itis.gov
Balanoidea at marinespecies.org