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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Santa Elena (Ecuador)


Class
 		Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles		4
5
5		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles		3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles		2
3
3		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles		2
3
3		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
1
2
2		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Elena
1 Family width 2 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18062SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Elena
2 Genera with 2 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Elena
2 Species
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Megabalanus peninsularis Pilsbry, 1916Giant barnacle

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Santa Elena
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom



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