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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
94
228
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
21
51
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
19
49
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
17
46
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
10
23
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
8
18
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portugal
8 Families width 34 Species and 3 Subspecies
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19766SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 180619SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825Coral barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Pachylasmatidae Utinomi, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Coronulidae Leach, 1817Whale barnacle1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portugal
18 Genera with 34 Species
Acasta Leach, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Actinobalanus Moroni, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Austrominius Buckeridge, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle13SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoconcha Kramberger-G..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Concavus Newman, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Conopea Say, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Elminius Leach, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hexelasma Hoek, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Perforatus Pitombo, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Solidobalanus Hoek, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tesseropora Pilsbry, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Xenobalanus Steenstrup, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portugal
34 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acasta striata Gruvel, 1901
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841Ivory Barnacle
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite communis (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus citerosum Henry, 1973
Balanus concavus Bronn, 1831
Balanus eburneus (Gould, 1841)⇒ Amphibalanus eburneus Gould, 1841
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 tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Ceratoconcha costata Sequenza, 1876
Chelonibia caretta Spengler, 1790
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Concavus concavus Brown, 1831
Conopea calceola Darwin, 1854
Elminius cristallinus Gruvel, 1907
Hesperibalanus fallax Broch, 1927
Hexelasma americanum Pilsbry, 1916Mountain ninebark
Megabalanus azoricus Pilsbry, 1916Azorean barnacle
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Megabalanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Solidobalanus (Hesperibalanus) fallax Broch, 1927
Tesseropora arnoldi Young, 1998
Tesseropora atlantica Newman & Ross, 1977
Xenobalanus globicipitis Steenstrup, 1851

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Portugal
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
13
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChthamaloidea
Darwin, 1854
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPachylasmatoidea
Utinomi, 1968
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTetraclitoidea
Gruvel, 1903
1
1
2
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