Species list, Checklist of Suborder Balanomorpha (Acorn barnacles) for Tanganyika (Tanzania)

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Checklist for Suborder Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 (Acorn barnacles)
and region Tanganyika (Tanzania)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	9 19 66	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Tanganyika
2 Families width 2 Species

Balanidae Leach, 1806		1	Species	Taxom
Platylepadidae Newman & Ross, 1976	Turtle barnacle	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Tanganyika
2 Genera with 2 Species

Amphibalanus Pitombo, 1854		1	Species	Taxom
Platylepas Gray, 1798		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Tanganyika
2 Species

Amphibalanus amphitrite Darwin, 1854	Purple acorn barnacle
Platylepas hexastylos Fabricius, 1798	Mountain ninebark

Subnodes of Balanomorpha with occurrences in Tanganyika

Superfamily	Balanoidea Leach, 1817	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Coronuloidea 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