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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Florida Keys (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
69
117
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
14
29
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
14
29
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
12
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
8
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
7
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florida Keys
7 Families width 14 Species
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18066SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florida Keys
10 Genera with 14 Species
Acasta Leach, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle4SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Creusia Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Stomatolepas Pilsbry, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida Keys
14 Species
Acasta cyathus Darwin, 1854Sponge barnacle
Amphibalanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus declivis Darwin, 1854
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Chelonibia patula Ranzani, 1818
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Chthamalus angustitergum Pilsbry, 1916Mountain ninebark
Creusia spinulosa Leach, 1818
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark
Stomatolepas elegans Costa, 1840
Tetraclita stalactifera Lamarck, 1818Ribbed Barnacle

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Florida Keys
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChthamaloidea
Darwin, 1854
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTetraclitoidea
Gruvel, 1903
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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