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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
124
305
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
14
24
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
13
23
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
10
18
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
7
14
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
6
13
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scotland
6 Families width 22 Species
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Balanidae Leach, 18069SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Coronulidae Leach, 1817Whale barnacle3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scotland
13 Genera with 22 Species
Acasta Leach, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Austrominius Buckeridge, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1758Barnacle7SpeciesTaxom
Calyptolepas Frick, Zardu..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chirona Gray, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Coronula Lamarck, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Perforatus Pitombo, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Platylepas Gray, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Semibalanus Pilsbry, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Xenobalanus Steenstrup, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
22 Species
Acasta spongites Poli, 1791
Amphibalanus improvisus Darwin, 1854Bay barnacle
Austrominius modestus (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Elminius modestus Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus balanus Linnaeus, 1758Common barnacle
Balanus crenatus Bruguière, 1789Mountain ninebark
Balanus hammeri
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus reticulatus (Utinomi, 1967)⇒ Amphibalanus reticulatus Utinomi, 1967
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Calyptolepas bjorndalae Frick, Zardu..., 2010
Chelonibia caretta Spengler, 1790
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Chirona hameri Ascanius, 1767
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Coronula diadema Linnaeus, 1767Humpback Whale Barnacle
Coronula reginae Darwin, 1854
Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798Mountain ninebark
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767Acorn barnacle
Xenobalanus globicipitis Steenstrup, 1851

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Scotland
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChthamaloidea
Darwin, 1854
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
3
5
7
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