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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
60
107
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
15
36
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
15
36
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
13
33
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
8
27
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
8
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
16
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Territory
3 Families width 25 Species
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 197612SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18068SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Territory
16 Genera with 25 Species
Acasta Leach, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Armatobalanus Hoek, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Austromegabalanus Newman, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Austrominius Buckeridge, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Cantellius Ross; Newman, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Darwiniella Anderson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Membranobalanus Pilsbry, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Nobia Sowerby, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgoma Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Striatobalanus Hoek, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Trevathana Anderson, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
25 Species
Acasta cyathus Darwin, 1854Sponge barnacle
Acasta spongites Poli, 1791
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus cirratus Darwin, 1854
Armatobalanus allium Darwin, 1854
Armatobalanus arcuatum Hoek, 1913
Armatobalanus arcuatus Hoek, 1913
Armatobalanus quadrivittatus Darwin, 1854
Armatobalanus terebratus Darwin, 1854
Austromegabalanus nigrescens Lamarck, 1818Giant Black Barnacle
Austrominius covertus Foster, 1982Secret Four-plated Barnacle
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Cantellius acutum Hiro, 1938
Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Conopea cymbiformis Darwin, 1854
Darwiniella conjugatum Darwin, 1854Coral Barnacle
Megabalanus ajax Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Nobia grandis Sowerby, 1839Coral Barnacle
Pyrgoma cancellata Leach, 1818
Striatobalanus amaryllis Darwin, 1854
Striatobalanus tenuis Hoek, 1883
Trevathana dentata Darwin, 1854

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Northern Territory
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgomatidae
Gray, 1825
coral barnacle, Coral barnacles
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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