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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Aldabra Group (Coralline Seychelles, Seychelles)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
21
28
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
7
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
7
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
7
10
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
5
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aldabra Group
5 Families width 6 Species
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aldabra Group
7 Genera with 6 Species
Chelonibia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stomatolepas Pilsbry, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Tesseropora Pilsbry, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tetrachthamalus Newman, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aldabra Group
6 Species
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Megabalanus ajax Darwin, 1854
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark
Stomatolepas elegans Costa, 1840
Tesseropora wireni Nilsson-Cantell, 1921
Tetrachthamalus oblitteratus Newman, 1967

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Aldabra Group
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChthamaloidea
Darwin, 1854
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTetraclitoidea
Gruvel, 1903
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Balanomorpha at artfakta.se
Balanomorpha at dyntaxa.se
Balanomorpha at itis.gov
Balanomorpha at marinespecies.org