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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
105
257
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
19
58
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
19
58
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
15
51
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
10
33
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
9
32
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
19
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
3 Families width 53 Species and 4 Subspecies
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19766SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 180644SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central America
19 Genera with 53 Species
Acasta Leach, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18548SpeciesTaxom
Armatobalanus Hoek, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Arossia Newman, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Austromegabalanus Newman, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle22SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoconcha Kramberger-G..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 02SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Fistulobalanus Zullo, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Hexacreusia Zullo, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18548SpeciesTaxom
Megatrema Sowerby, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Membranobalanus Pilsbry, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Paraconcavus Zullo, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Tamiosoma Conrad, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetrabalanus Cornwall, 19411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
53 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acasta cyathus Darwin, 1854Sponge barnacle
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Amphibalanus inexpectatus Pilsbry, 1916
Amphibalanus peruvianus Pilsbry, 1909
Amphibalanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Arossia glyptopoma Pilsbry, 1916
Arossia panamensis Rogers, 1948
Austromegabalanus psittacus Molina, 1788Giant barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus calidus Pilsbry, 1916Mountain ninebark
Balanus calidus nonstriatus Kolosváry, 1941
Balanus concavus ♰ Bronn, 1831
Balanus concavus pacificus (Eichhoff, 1864)⇒ Balanus pacificus Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus flosculus Darwin, 1854
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus inexpectatus
Balanus laevis Bruguière, 1789
Balanus merrilli Zullo, 1966
Balanus ovenatus
Balanus pacificus Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus poecilus Darwin, 1854
Balanus reticulatus (Utinomi, 1967)⇒ Amphibalanus reticulatus Utinomi, 1967
Balanus tamiamiensis Ross, 1964
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Ceratoconcha domingensis Moulins, 1866
Ceratoconcha paucicostata Young, 1989
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Concavus henryi
Conopea galeata Linnaeus, 1771Gorgonian barnacle
Conopea merrilli Zullo, 1966
Fistulobalanus dentivarians Henry, 1973
Fistulobalanus suturaltus Henry, 1973
Hexacreusia durhami Zullo, 1961
Megabalanus antillensis Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus californicus Pilsbry, 1916White-ribbed Red Barnacle
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus galapaganus Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus peninsularis Pilsbry, 1916Giant barnacle
Megabalanus stultus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Megabalanus vinaceus Darwin, 1854
Megatrema madreporarum Bosc, 1812
Membranobalanus declivis Darwin, 1854
Paraconcavus mexicanus Henry, 1941
Paraconcavus pacificus Pilsbry, 1916Pacific Barnacle
Semibalanus cariosus Pallas, 1788Thatched barnacle
Tetrabalanus polygenus Cornwall, 1941

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Central America
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
7
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
10
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgomatidae
Gray, 1825
coral barnacle, Coral barnacles
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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