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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
22
33
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
8
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
7
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
7
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
3
7
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
3
7
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sierra Leone
3 Families width 15 Species
Balanidae Leach, 18068SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18546SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sierra Leone
7 Genera with 15 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle5SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Eurapha1SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Microeuraphia Poltarukha, 19401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sierra Leone
15 Species
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus perforatus (Bruguière, 1789)⇒ Perforatus perforatus Bruguière, 1789
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus trigonus Darwin, 1854Three-cornered barnacle
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Chelonibia patula Ranzani, 1818
Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus withersi (Pilsbry, 1916)⇒ Eurapha withersi Pilsbry, 1916
Eurapha withersi Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Microeuraphia rhizophorae De Oliviera, 1940

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Sierra Leone
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChthamaloidea
Darwin, 1854
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
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