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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
99
277
644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
15
37
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
14
36
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
12
34
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
6
22
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
6
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madagascar
3 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle3SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18069SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madagascar
14 Genera with 14 Species
Acasta Leach, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Adna Sowerby, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle4SpeciesTaxom
Bryozobia Ross & Newman, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Cantellius Ross; Newman, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Galkinius Perreault, 2014
0SpeciesTaxom
Hiroa Ross; Newman, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nobia Sowerby, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Savignium Leach, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Trevathana Anderson, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Wanella Anderson, 18542SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acasta fenestrata Darwin, 1854
Acasta madagascariensis Ren, 1989
Adna anglica (Sowerby, 1823)⇒ Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Balanus amphitrite niveus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus concavus Bronn, 1831
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Bryozobia synaptos Ross; Newman, 1996
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Wanella milleporae Darwin, 1854
Wanella milleporum Darwin, 1854

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Madagascar
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgomatidae
Gray, 1825
coral barnacle, Coral barnacles
8
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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