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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
92
247
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
15
36
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
13
34
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
12
33
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
9
20
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
8
19
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Argentina
8 Families width 44 Species and 3 Subspecies
Balanidae Leach, 180629SpeciesTaxom
Coronulidae Leach, 1817Whale barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18546SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Pachylasmatidae Utinomi, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Argentina
19 Genera with 44 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Austromegabalanus Newman, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle21SpeciesTaxom
Cetopirus Ranzani, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17914SpeciesTaxom
Coronula Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Elminius Leach, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Eurapha1SpeciesTaxom
Fistulobalanus Zullo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Fosterella Buckridge, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Newmanella Ross, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Notochthamalus Foster & Newman, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Notomegabalanus Newman, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tetrachaelasma Newman & Ross, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
44 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Amphibalanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Austromegabalanus psittacus Molina, 1788Giant barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite communis (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus aquila Pilsbry, 1907Mat rockspirea
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus flosculus Darwin, 1854
Balanus flosculus sordidus Darwin, 1854
Balanus galeatus Linnaeus, 1771
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus laevis Bruguière, 1789
Balanus laevis laevis Bruguière, 1789
Balanus psittacus
Balanus reticulatus (Utinomi, 1967)⇒ Amphibalanus reticulatus Utinomi, 1967
Balanus rostratus Hoek, 1883Elms
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Balanus varians I.I.Sowerby, 1846
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Cetopirus complanatus Mörch, 1852
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Chthamalus caudatus (Pilsbry, 1916)⇒ Eurapha caudate Pilsbry, 1916
Chthamalus cirratus Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Coronula diadema Linnaeus, 1767Humpback Whale Barnacle
Elminius kingii Gray, 1831Spear orach
Eurapha caudate Pilsbry, 1916
Fistulobalanus pallidus Darwin, 1854
Fosterella tubulatoides Newman, 1979
Hesperibalanus hesperius Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus peninsularis Pilsbry, 1916Giant barnacle
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Newmanella radiata Bruguière, 1789
Notochthamalus scabrosus Darwin, 1854
Notomegabalanus concinnus Darwin, 1854
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark
Tetrachaelasma southwardi Newman & Ross, 1971Kona cheesewood
Tetraclita squamosa Bruguière, 1789

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Argentina
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
2
9
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChthamaloidea
Darwin, 1854
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPachylasmatoidea
Utinomi, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTetraclitoidea
Gruvel, 1903
1
2
2
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