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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Scandinavia (North Europe)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
192
831
2731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
29
85
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
26
82
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
20
62
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
10
34
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
8
31
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
21
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scandinavia
3 Families width 53 Species
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 197621SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 180632SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scandinavia
21 Genera with 53 Species
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Acasta Leach, 19479SpeciesTaxom
Actinobalanus Moroni, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Archiacasta Kolbasov, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Austromegabalanus Newman, 17883SpeciesTaxom
Austrominius Buckeridge, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle20SpeciesTaxom
Chirona Gray, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Creusia Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Elminius Leach, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Euacasta Kolbasov, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Neoacasta Kolbasov, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Perforatus Pitombo, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgoma Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Wanella Anderson, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scandinavia
53 Species
Acasta coriobasis (Broch, 1947)⇒ Neoacasta coriobasis Broch, 1947
Acasta crassa Broch, 1931
Acasta echinata Hiro, 1937
Acasta foraminifera Broch, 1931
Acasta japonica Pilsbry, 1911
Acasta porata Nilsson-Cantell, 1921
Acasta spinitergum Broch, 1931
Acasta sulcata Lamarck, 1818
Acasta tenuivalvata Broch, 1947
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Amphibalanus variegatus Darwin, 1854Variable Barnacle
Archiacasta spinitergum Broch, 1931
Archiacasta tenuivalvata Broch, 1947
Austromegabalanus cylindricus Gmelin, 1791
Austromegabalanus nigrescens Lamarck, 1818Giant Black Barnacle
Austromegabalanus psittacus Molina, 1788Giant barnacle
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Balanus algicola Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanoides (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Balanus nubilus Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus calceolus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus hameri (Ascanius, 1767)⇒ Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus laevis Bruguière, 1789
Balanus nigrescens Lamarck, 1818
Balanus nubilus Darwin, 1854Giant Acorn Barnacle
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus porcatus (Arnoldi, 1977)⇒ Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus uddevallensis
Balanus variegatus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus variegatus Darwin, 1854
Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Elminius kingii Gray, 1831Spear orach
Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854Australasian barnacle
Euacasta porata Nilsson-Cantell, 1921
Hesperibalanus fallax Broch, 1927
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Neoacasta coriobasis Broch, 1947
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767Acorn barnacle
Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) fallax Broch, 1927

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Scandinavia
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
12
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
6
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgomatidae
Gray, 1825
coral barnacle, Coral barnacles
3
0
Genera
Species

Taxom



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