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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
173
701
2110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
32
156
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
27
144
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
22
127
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
11
83
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
10
75
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
38
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
3 Families width 149 Species and 3 Subspecies
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 197670SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 180644SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle35SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
38 Genera with 149 Species
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Acasta Leach, 193616SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 198911SpeciesTaxom
Archiacasta Kolbasov, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Armatobalanus Hoek, 18548SpeciesTaxom
Arossella Anderson, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Australhoekia Ross & Newman, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Austromegabalanus Newman, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Austrominius Buckeridge, 19946SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle19SpeciesTaxom
Cantellius Ross; Newman, 194710SpeciesTaxom
Chirona Gray, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 18546SpeciesTaxom
Creusia Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Darwinella Anderson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Darwiniella Anderson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Elminius Leach, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Euacasta Kolbasov, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Fistulobalanus Zullo, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Galkinia Ross & Newman, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Galkinius Perreault, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hexaminius Foster, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Hiroa Ross; Newman, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 20039SpeciesTaxom
Membranobalanus Pilsbry, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Neoacasta Kolbasov, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Neotrevathana Ross, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Nobia Sowerby, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Notomegabalanus Newman, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Pectinoacasta Kolbasov, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgoma Leach, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomina Baluk & Radw..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Savignium Leach, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 19315SpeciesTaxom
Striatobalanus Hoek, 18834SpeciesTaxom
Trevathana Anderson, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Wanella Anderson, 18543SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
149 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acasta aspera Yu, Kolbasov..., 2017
Acasta conica Hoek, 1913
Acasta cyathus Darwin, 1854Sponge barnacle
Acasta dofleini (Krüger, 1911)⇒ Euacasta dofleini Kruger, 1911
Acasta echinata Hiro, 1937
Acasta fenestrata Darwin, 1854
Acasta glans (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Neoacasta glans Lamarck, 1818
Acasta hirsuta Broch, 1916
Acasta idiopoma Pilsbry, 1912
Acasta japonica Pilsbry, 1911
Acasta pectinipes (Pilsbry, 1912)⇒ Pectinoacasta pectinipes Pilsbry, 1912
Acasta purpurata Darwin, 1854
Acasta spinetergum (Broch, 1931)⇒ Archiacasta spinetergum Broch, 1931
Acasta spongites Poli, 1791
Acasta sulcata Lamarck, 1818
Acasta zuiho (Hiro, 1936)⇒ Euacasta zuiho Hiro, 1936
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus cirratus Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Amphibalanus inexpectatus Pilsbry, 1916
Amphibalanus littoralis Ren & Liu, 1978
Amphibalanus poecilotheca Kruger, 1911
Amphibalanus variegates Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus variegatus Darwin, 1854Variable Barnacle
Amphibalanus zhujiangensis Ren, 1989
Archiacasta pustulata Kolbasov, 1993
Archiacasta spinetergum Broch, 1931
Archiacasta spinitergum Broch, 1931
Armatobalanus allium Darwin, 1854
Armatobalanus arcuatum Hoek, 1913
Armatobalanus arcuatus Hoek, 1913
Armatobalanus cepa Darwin, 1854
Armatobalanus filigranus Broch, 1916
Armatobalanus quadrivittatus Darwin, 1854
Armatobalanus quinquivittatus Hoek, 1913
Armatobalanus terebratus Darwin, 1854
Arossella lynnae Ross, 2000
Arossella projectum Nilsson-Cantell, 1938
Australhoekia cardenae Ross; Newman, 2000
Austromegabalanus nigrescens Lamarck, 1818Giant Black Barnacle
Austrominius adelaidae Bayliss, 1988
Austrominius covertus Foster, 1982Secret Four-plated Barnacle
Austrominius erubescens Bayliss, 1994
Austrominius flindersi Bayliss, 1994
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Austrominius placidus Bayliss, 1994
Balanus albicostatus (Pilsbry, 1916)⇒ Fistulobalanus albicostatus Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus algicola Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus amaryllis (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Striatobalanus amaryllis Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite variegatus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus variegates Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus calceolus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Balanus cirratus (Ren & Liu, 1978)⇒ Amphibalanus variegates Darwin, 1854
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus imitator Zullo, 1984
Balanus imperator Darwin, 1854
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus pulchellus Ren, 1989
Balanus reticulatus (Utinomi, 1967)⇒ Amphibalanus reticulatus Utinomi, 1967
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus variegates cirratus (Utinomi & Ki..., 1966)⇒ Amphibalanus variegates Darwin, 1854
Balanus variegatus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus variegatus Darwin, 1854
Cantellius acutum Hiro, 1938
Cantellius euspinulosum Broch, 1931
Cantellius gregarius Sowerby, 1823
Cantellius hoegi Achituv, Tsa..., 2009
Cantellius iwayama Hiro, 1983
Cantellius pallidus Broch, 1931
Cantellius secundus Broch, 1931
Cantellius septimus Hiro, 1938
Cantellius sumbawae Hoek, 1913
Cantellius tredecimus Kolosváry, 1947
Chirona amaryllis Darwin, 1854
Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Chirona tenuis (Hoek, 1883)⇒ Striatobalanus tenuis Hoek, 1883
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Conopea calceolus Ellis, 1758
Conopea cymbiformis Darwin, 1854
Conopea dentifer Broch, 1922
Conopea mjobergi Broch, 1916
Conopea navicula Darwin, 1854
Creusia spinulosa Leach, 1818
Darwinella conjugatum Darwin, 1854
Darwiniella conjugatum Darwin, 1854Coral Barnacle
Elminius adelaidae Bayliss, 1988
Elminius covertus Foster, 1981
Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854Australasian barnacle
Elminius plicatus Gray, 1854Cutleaf island spleenwort
Elminius simplex Darwin, 1854
Euacasta antipathidis (Broch, 1916)⇒ Euacasta antipathidus Broch, 1916
Euacasta antipathidus Broch, 1916
Euacasta dofleini Kruger, 1911
Euacasta porata Nilsson-Cantell, 1921
Euacasta sporillus Darwin, 1854
Euacasta zuiho Hiro, 1936
Fistulobalanus albicostatus Pilsbry, 1916
Fistulobalanus kondakovi Tarasov & Ze..., 1957
Fistulobalanus pallidus Darwin, 1854
Galkinia indica Annandale, 1924
Galkinius indica Annandale, 1924
Hexaminius foliorum Anderson, An..., 1988
Hexaminius popeiana Foster, 1982
Hiroa stubbingsi Ross & Newman, 1973
Megabalanus ajax Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus concinnus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus occator Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus rosa Choi, Anders..., 1992
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Megabalanus validus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus volcano Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus zebra Russell & al., 2003
Membranobalanus cuneiformis Hiro, 1936
Membranobalanus longirostrum Hoek, 1913
Neoacasta glans Lamarck, 1818
Neoacasta laevigata Gray, 1825
Neotrevathana elongata Hiro, 1931
Neotrevathana elongatum Hiro, 1931
Nobia conjugatum Darwin, 1854
Nobia grandis Sowerby, 1839Coral Barnacle
Nobia orbicellae Hiro, 1934
Notomegabalanus algicola Pilsbry, 1916
Notomegabalanus krakatauensis Nilsson-Cantell, 1934
Pectinoacasta pectinipes Pilsbry, 1912
Pyrgoma cancellata Leach, 1818
Pyrgoma grande (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Nobia grandis Sowerby, 1839
Pyrgoma milleporae (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Savignium milleporae Darwin, 1854
Pyrgomina djanae Ross; Pitombo, 2002
Savignium crenatum Sowerby, 1823
Savignium milleporae Darwin, 1854
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767Acorn barnacle
Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) ciliatus Hoek, 1913
Solidobalanus auricoma Hoek, 1913
Solidobalanus compressus Hoek, 1913
Solidobalanus socialis Hoek, 1883
Solidobalanus solidus Broch, 1931
Striatobalanus amaryllis Darwin, 1854
Striatobalanus bimae Hoek, 1913
Striatobalanus krugeri Pilsbry, 1916
Striatobalanus tenuis Hoek, 1883
Trevathana dentata Darwin, 1854
Trevathana dentatum Darwin, 1854
Wanella andersonorum Ross, 1999
Wanella elongatum Hiro, 1931
Wanella milleporae Darwin, 1854

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
15
70
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
7
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgomatidae
Gray, 1825
coral barnacle, Coral barnacles
16
35
Genera
Species

Taxom



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