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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Buenos Aires (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
33
57
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
6
8
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
6
8
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
6
8
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
4
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
4
6
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buenos Aires
4 Families width 13 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18069SpeciesTaxom
Coronulidae Leach, 1817Whale barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buenos Aires
6 Genera with 13 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle7SpeciesTaxom
Cetopirus Ranzani, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coronula Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buenos Aires
13 Species
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854Common Acorn Barnacle
Balanus improvisus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854
Balanus spongicola Brown, 1844
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Cetopirus complanatus Mörch, 1852
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Coronula diadema Linnaeus, 1767Humpback Whale Barnacle
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Buenos Aires
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
1
2
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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