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Checklist for Subfamily Megabalaninae Newman, 1979
and region World Oceans


Class
 
Maxillopoda
Dahl, 1956
Maxillopods
168
583
1449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Thecostraca
Gruvel, 1905
35
131
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Cirripedia
Burmeister, 1834
Barnacles
30
125
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Thoracica
Darwin, 1854
Barnacles
23
112
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Sessilia
Lamarck, 1818
Acorn barnacles, Sessile barnacles
13
68
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Balanomorpha
Pilsbry, 1916
Acorn barnacles
11
65
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Balanoidea
Leach, 1817
3
33
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBalanidae
Leach, 1806
6
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMegabalaninae
Newman, 1979
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for World Oceans
3 Genera with 12 Species
Austromegabalanus Newman, 17883SpeciesTaxom
Megabalanus Hoek, 18548SpeciesTaxom
Notomegabalanus Newman, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for World Oceans
12 Species
Austromegabalanus cylindricus Gmelin, 1791
Austromegabalanus isolde Holthius & S..., 1967
Austromegabalanus psittacus Molina, 1788Giant barnacle
Megabalanus azoricus Pilsbry, 1916Azorean barnacle
Megabalanus californicus Pilsbry, 1916White-ribbed Red Barnacle
Megabalanus coccopoma Darwin, 1854Titan acorn barnacle
Megabalanus occator Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus rosa Choi, Anders..., 1992
Megabalanus stultus Darwin, 1854
Megabalanus tintinnabulum Linnaeus, 1758Barnacle
Megabalanus tulipiformis Darwin, 1854
Notomegabalanus algicola Pilsbry, 1916


Links, sources and further information
Megabalaninae at marinespecies.org