Species list, Checklist of Suborder Balanomorpha (Acorn barnacles) for Elephant Island (South Shetland Islands)

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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Elephant Island (South Shetland Islands)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	16 36 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	3 6 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	3 6 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	3 6 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Elephant Island
2 Families width 2 Species

Balanidae Leach, 1806		1	Species	Taxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Elephant Island
2 Genera with 2 Species

Balanus Da Costa, 1854	Barnacle	1	Species	Taxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 1788		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Elephant Island
2 Species

Balanus glandula Darwin, 1854	Common Acorn Barnacle
Semibalanus cariosus Pallas, 1788	Thatched barnacle

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Elephant Island

Superfamily

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Species

Links, sources and further information

Balanomorpha at artfakta.se
Balanomorpha at dyntaxa.se
Balanomorpha at itis.gov
Balanomorpha at marinespecies.org