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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
68
134
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
9
24
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
9
24
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
7
20
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
3
6
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
2
4
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
1
3
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Louisiana
1 Family width 12 Species
Balanidae Leach, 180612SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Louisiana
3 Genera with 12 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle7SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
12 Species
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Amphibalanus subalbidus Henry, 1973
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus calidus Pilsbry, 1916Mountain ninebark
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus niveus Darwin, 1854
Balanus subalbidus Henry, 1974Piedmont meadow-rue
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Megabalanus antillensis Pilsbry, 1916

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Louisiana
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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