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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
21
41
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
13
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
12
24
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
8
20
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
5
12
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
4
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
2
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morocco
2 Families width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Balanidae Leach, 18069SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19761SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morocco
6 Genera with 10 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle5SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Perforatus Pitombo, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite communis (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Hesperibalanus fallax Broch, 1927
Megabalanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789

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

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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