Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Balanoidea for Maharashtra (West India, India)

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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Maharashtra (West India, India)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	21 38 66	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	6 7 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	6 7 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	6 7 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	5 6 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	5 6 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Maharashtra
2 Families width 5 Species

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

Genera for Maharashtra
3 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for Maharashtra
5 Species

Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854	Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)	⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus calidus Pilsbry, 1916	Mountain ninebark
Striatobalanus amaryllis Darwin, 1854

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Maharashtra

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