Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Balanoidea for Guinea (West Africa)

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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Guinea (West Africa)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	10 13 20	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Guinea
2 Families width 5 Species

Balanidae Leach, 1806		4	Species	Taxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Guinea
3 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Guinea
5 Species

Balanus occidentalis Stubbings, 1961
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)	⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854	Three-cornered barnacle
Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Guinea

Family	Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Balanidae Leach, 1806	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Balanoidea at itis.gov
Balanoidea at marinespecies.org