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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
117
384
859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
20
68
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
19
67
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
16
62
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
10
37
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
8
31
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
8 Families width 68 Species and 2 Subspecies
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19767SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle8SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 180630SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle3SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18547SpeciesTaxom
Coronulidae Leach, 1817Whale barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19037SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
31 Genera with 68 Species
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Acasta Leach, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Adna Sowerby, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18547SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle17SpeciesTaxom
Boscia Ferussac, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cantellius Ross; Newman, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoconcha Kramberger-G..., 19893SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Chirona Gray, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17915SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Coronula Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Creusia Leach, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurapha
0SpeciesTaxom
Euraphia Conrad, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Fistulobalanus Zullo, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Megatrema Sowerby, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Membranobalanus Pilsbry, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Microeuraphia Poltarukha, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Newmanella Ross, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Notochthamalus Foster & Newman, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Stomatolepas Pilsbry, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Striatobalanus Hoek, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tesseropora Pilsbry, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitella Hiro, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Xenobalanus Steenstrup, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
68 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acasta cyathus Darwin, 1854Sponge barnacle
Adna anglica (Sowerby, 1823)⇒ Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Amphibalanus subalbidus Henry, 1973
Amphibalanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus citerosum Henry, 1973
Balanus dentivarians (Henry, 1973)⇒ Fistulobalanus dentivarians Henry, 1973
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus galeatus Linnaeus, 1771
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus hameri (Ascanius, 1767)⇒ Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Balanus hesperius (Pilsbry, 1916)⇒ Hesperibalanus hesperius Pilsbry, 1916
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus laevis Bruguière, 1789
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Boscia anglica (Sowerby, 1823)⇒ Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823
Cantellius arcuatus Hiro, 1938
Ceratoconcha domingensis Moulins, 1866
Ceratoconcha floridana Pilsbry, 1931
Ceratoconcha paucicostata Young, 1989
Chelonibia caretta Spengler, 1790
Chelonibia patula Ranzani, 1818
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Chirona amaryllis Darwin, 1854
Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Chthamalus bisinuatus Pilsbry, 1916Jaeger's mousetail
Chthamalus fragilis Darwin, 1854
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus proteus Dando & Sout..., 1980Caribbean barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Conopea galeata Linnaeus, 1771Gorgonian barnacle
Coronula diadema Linnaeus, 1767Humpback Whale Barnacle
Fistulobalanus citerosum Henry, 1973
Fistulobalanus dentivarians Henry, 1973
Fistulobalanus pallidus Darwin, 1854
Hesperibalanus hesperius Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus stultus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Megabalanus vesiculosus Darwin, 1854
Megatrema anglicum Sowerby, 1823Boscia anglica
Megatrema madreporarum Bosc, 1812
Membranobalanus declivis Darwin, 1854
Microeuraphia rhizophorae De Oliviera, 1940
Newmanella radiata Bruguière, 1789
Notochthamalus scabrosus Darwin, 1854
Platylepas decorata Darwin, 1854
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark
Stomatolepas elegans Costa, 1840
Stomatolepas transversa Nilsson-Cantell, 1930
Striatobalanus amaryllis Darwin, 1854
Tesseropora atlantica Newman & Ross, 1977
Tetraclita floridana Pilsbry, 1916Mountain ninebark
Tetraclita porosa Gmelin, 1790
Tetraclita squamosa Bruguière, 1789
Tetraclita stalactifera Lamarck, 1818Ribbed Barnacle
Tetraclitella divisa Nilsson-Cantell, 1921
Xenobalanus globicipitis Steenstrup, 1851

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Brazil
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
17
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChthamaloidea
Darwin, 1854
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
3
5
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTetraclitoidea
Gruvel, 1903
1
4
7
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