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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 		Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods		54
120
183		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
13
32
28		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles		13
32
28		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles		12
31
28		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles		6
14
11		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles		5
13
10		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
7
3		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fiji
3 Families width 3 Species
Balanidae (Leach, 1806)2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle0SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19761SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fiji
7 Genera with 3 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Cantellius Ross; Newman, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Nobia Sowerby, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgoma Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Trevathana Anderson, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
3 Species
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Solidobalanus auricoma Hoek, 1913

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Fiji
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyPyrgomatidae
Gray, 1825
coral barnacle, Coral barnacles		4
0		Genera
Species
Taxom



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