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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
27
41
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
6
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Peninsula
1 Family width 2 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18062SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Peninsula
2 Genera with 2 Species
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
2 Species
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus declivis Darwin, 1854

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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