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Checklist for Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817
and region Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
24
33
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
9
15
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
8
14
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
8
14
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
6
11
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
6
11
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
7
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad
3 Families width 11 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18068SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19762SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad
7 Genera with 11 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoconcha Kramberger-G..., 19471SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Fistulobalanus Zullo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad
11 Species
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus variegatus Darwin, 1854Variable Barnacle
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus reticulatus (Utinomi, 1967)⇒ Amphibalanus reticulatus Utinomi, 1967
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Ceratoconcha quarta Kolosváry, 1947
Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Fistulobalanus pallidus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus stultus Darwin, 1854
Semibalanus cariosus Pallas, 1788Thatched barnacle

Subnodes of Balanoidea with occurrences in Trinidad
FamilyArchaeobalanidae
Newman & Ross, 1976
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyrgomatidae
Gray, 1825
coral barnacle, Coral barnacles
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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