Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Balanoidea for California Channel Islands (California, USA)

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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region California Channel Islands (California, USA)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	30 36 40	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	14 16 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	12 14 17	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	10 12 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	6 7 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	6 7 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	2 3 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for California Channel Islands
2 Families width 6 Species

Balanidae Leach, 1806		5	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825	Coral barnacle	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for California Channel Islands
3 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for California Channel Islands
6 Species

Balanus aquila Pilsbry, 1907	Mat rockspirea
Balanus galeatus Linnaeus, 1771
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854	Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)	⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Megabalanus californicus Pilsbry, 1916	White-ribbed Red Barnacle
Megatrema madreporarum Bosc, 1812

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in California Channel Islands

Family	Balanidae Leach, 1806	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825 coral barnacle, Coral barnacles	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Balanoidea at itis.gov
Balanoidea at marinespecies.org