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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
38
74
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
11
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
9
17
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
9
17
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
7
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
7
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sri Lanka
7 Families width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Balanidae Leach, 180610SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibiidae Pilsbry, 1916Turtle barnacle2SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalidae Darwin, 18540SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgomatidae (Gray, 1825)Coral barnacle4SpeciesTaxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976Turtle barnacle1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeobalanidae Newman & Ross, 19760SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclitidae Gruvel, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sri Lanka
13 Genera with 18 Species
Amphibalanus Pitombo, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Balanus Da Costa, 1854Barnacle6SpeciesTaxom
Bryozobia Ross & Newman, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelonibia Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chthamalus Ranzani, 1817
0SpeciesTaxom
Creusia Leach, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Darwiniella Anderson, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nobia Sowerby, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgoma Leach, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Stephanolepas Fischer, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Striatobalanus Hoek, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetraclita Schumacher, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphibalanus (Balanus) reticulatus Utinomi, 1967Reticulated barnacle
Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854Purple acorn barnacle
Amphibalanus variegates Darwin, 1854
Amphibalanus variegatus Darwin, 1854Variable Barnacle
Balanus allium Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus amphitrite communis (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854
Balanus cirratus (Ren & Liu, 1978)⇒ Amphibalanus variegates Darwin, 1854
Balanus tintinnabulum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791
Balanus venustus Darwin, 1854
Chelonibia caretta Spengler, 1790
Chelonibia testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758Turtle Barnacle
Creusia spinulosa Leach, 1818
Darwiniella conjugatum Darwin, 1854Coral Barnacle
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Nobia conjugatum Darwin, 1854
Pyrgoma conjugatum (Darwin, 1854)⇒ Nobia conjugatum Darwin, 1854
Stephanolepas muricata Fischer, 1886
Tetraclita squamosa Bruguière, 1789

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SuperfamilyBalanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
9
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyChthamaloidea
Darwin, 1854
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCoronuloidea
Leach, 1817
2
2
3
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