Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Balanoidea for Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)

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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	19 23 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	6 9 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	6 9 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	5 8 14	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	3 5 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	3 5 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	2 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Greater Victoria
2 Families width 7 Species

Balanidae Leach, 1806		6	Species	Taxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Greater Victoria
4 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Greater Victoria
7 Species

Austromegabalanus nigrescens Lamarck, 1818	Giant Black Barnacle
Balanus connelli Cornwall, 1927
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789	Mountain ninebark
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854	Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)	⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus californicus Pilsbry, 1916	White-ribbed Red Barnacle
Semibalanus cariosus Pallas, 1788	Thatched barnacle

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Greater Victoria

Family	Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Balanidae Leach, 1806	3 6	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Balanoidea at itis.gov
Balanoidea at marinespecies.org