Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Balanoidea for Kent (Southeast England, United Kingdom)

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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Kent (Southeast England, United Kingdom)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	16 20 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	8 11 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	8 11 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	8 11 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	4 6 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	4 6 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	2 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Kent
2 Families width 7 Species and 1 Subspecies

Balanidae (Leach, 1806)		5	Species	Taxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976		2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Kent
4 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Kent
7 Species and 1 Subspecies

Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)	⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758	Common barnacle
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789	Mountain ninebark
Balanus decorus Darwin, 1854
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)	⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767	Acorn barnacle

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Kent

Family	Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Balanidae Leach, 1806	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Balanoidea at itis.gov
Balanoidea at marinespecies.org