Checklist for Subfamily Megabalaninae Newman, 1979
and region Polynesia (Oceania)
Class
| Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods | 153
477
1071 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
| 38
122
245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles | 34
115
238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles | 27
101
219 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles | 14
55
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles | 11
48
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
| 3
22
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Balanidae
Leach, 1806
| 7
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Megabalaninae
Newman, 1979
| 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Polynesia
3 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Polynesia
12 Species | Austromegabalanus cylindricus Gmelin, 1791 | | | Austromegabalanus decorus | | | Austromegabalanus nigrescens Lamarck, 1818 | Giant Black Barnacle | | Austromegabalanus psittacus Molina, 1788 | Giant barnacle | | Megabalanus ajax Darwin, 1854 | | | Megabalanus clippertonensis Zullo, 1969 | | | Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854 | Titan acorn barnacle | | Megabalanus linzei Foster, 1978 | | | Megabalanus tanagrae Pilsbry, 1927 | | | Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758 | Barnacle | | Notomegabalanus campbelli Filhol, 1885 | | | Notomegabalanus decorus Darwin, 1854 | Pink Barnacle |
Links, sources and further information Megabalaninae at marinespecies.org
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