Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Balanoidea for Red Sea (Indian Ocean)

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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	34 45 61	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	11 15 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	11 15 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	10 12 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	6 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	6 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	3 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Red Sea
3 Families width 4 Species

Balanidae Leach, 1806		1	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825	Coral barnacle	2	Species	Taxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Red Sea
4 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Red Sea
4 Species

Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854	Three-cornered barnacle
Darwiniella conjugatum Darwin, 1854	Coral Barnacle
Neoacasta laevigata Gray, 1825
Nobia grandis Sowerby, 1839	Coral Barnacle

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Red Sea

Family	Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Balanidae Leach, 1806	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825 coral barnacle, Coral barnacles	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Balanoidea at itis.gov
Balanoidea at marinespecies.org