Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Chthamaloidea for Ghana (West Africa)

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Checklist for Superfamily Chthamaloidea Darwin, 1854
and region Ghana (West Africa)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	52 84 136	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	12 21 35	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	11 20 34	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	9 18 31	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	6 13 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	6 13 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Chthamaloidea Darwin, 1854	1 2 4	Family Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Ghana
1 Family width 4 Species

Species

Genera for Ghana
2 Genera with 4 Species

Chthamalus Ranzani, 1791		3	Species	Taxom
Microeuraphia Poltarukha, 1963		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Ghana
4 Species

Chthamalus dentatus Krauss, 1848
Chthamalus montagui Southward, 1976	Montagu's Stellate Barnacle
Chthamalus stellatus Poli, 1791	Poli's Stellate Barnacle
Microeuraphia aestuarii Stubbings, 1963

Subnodes of Chthamaloidea with occurrences in Ghana

Family

2
4

Genera
Species

Links, sources and further information

Chthamaloidea at itis.gov
Chthamaloidea at marinespecies.org