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Checklist for Subfamily Megabalaninae Newman, 1979
and region Panama (Central America)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
73
151
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
15
43
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
15
43
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
13
40
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
9
27
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
9
27
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
17
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
10
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMegabalaninae
Newman, 1979
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Panama
2 Genera with 8 Species
Austromegabalanus Newman, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17587SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama
8 Species
Austromegabalanus psittacus Molina, 1788Giant barnacle
Megabalanus antillensis Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus californicus Pilsbry, 1916White-ribbed Red Barnacle
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus galapaganus Pilsbry, 1916
Megabalanus peninsularis Pilsbry, 1916Giant barnacle
Megabalanus stultus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle


Links, sources and further information
Megabalaninae at marinespecies.org