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Checklist for Subfamily Megabalaninae Newman, 1979
and region Scandinavia (North Europe)


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
192
831
2731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
29
85
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
26
82
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
20
62
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
10
34
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
8
31
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
21
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
6
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMegabalaninae
Newman, 1979
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scandinavia
2 Genera with 5 Species
Austromegabalanus Newman, 17883SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scandinavia
5 Species
Austromegabalanus cylindricus Gmelin, 1791
Austromegabalanus nigrescens Lamarck, 1818Giant Black Barnacle
Austromegabalanus psittacus Molina, 1788Giant barnacle
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle


Links, sources and further information
Megabalaninae at marinespecies.org