Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Balanoidea for Sicily (Italy)

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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Sicily (Italy)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	28 48 70	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	11 13 17	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	11 13 17	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	8 9 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	5 6 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	5 6 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	3 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Sicily
3 Families width 7 Species

Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976		1	Species	Taxom
Balanidae Leach, 1806		5	Species	Taxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825	Coral barnacle	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Sicily
4 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Sicily
7 Species

Acasta spongites Poli, 1791
Balanus darwinii Seguenza, 1876
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)	⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Pyrgoma multicostatum Seguenza, 1873

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Sicily

Family	Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Balanidae Leach, 1806	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825 coral barnacle, Coral barnacles	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Balanoidea at itis.gov
Balanoidea at marinespecies.org