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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
48
76
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
12
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
12
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
10
16
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
6
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
6
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Natal
2 Families width 10 Species
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18067SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Natal
6 Genera with 10 Species
Acasta Leach, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Notomegabalanus Newman, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
10 Species
Acasta cyathus Darwin, 1854Sponge barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Balanus algicola Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus dollfusii Alessandri, 1907
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Hesperibalanus fallax Broch, 1927
Notomegabalanus algicola Pilsbry, 1916
Solidobalanus auricoma Hoek, 1913

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Natal
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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