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

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

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	36 64 120	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Thecostraca Gruvel, 1905	5 9 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Cirripedia Burmeister, 1834 Barnacles	5 9 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Thoracica Darwin, 1854 Barnacles	5 9 15	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sessilia Lamarck, 1818 Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles	2 6 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Acorn barnacles	2 6 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Chthamaloidea Darwin, 1854	1 2 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Nigeria
1 Family width 3 Species

Species

Genera for Nigeria
2 Genera with 3 Species

Chthamalus Ranzani, 1791		2	Species	Taxom
Microeuraphia Poltarukha, 1963		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Nigeria
3 Species

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 Nigeria

Family

2
3

Genera
Species

Links, sources and further information

Chthamaloidea at itis.gov
Chthamaloidea at marinespecies.org