Balanidae
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| Taxonavigation: Balanoidea |
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Familia: Balanidae
Subfamiliae (4): Amphibalaninae - Balaninae - Concavinae - Megabalaninae
Balanidae incertae sedis (1†): Titobustillobalanus
Overview of Genera (12+7†)[edit]
Amphibalanus – Arossia – Austromegabalanus – Balanus – Fistulobalanus – Megabalanus – Notomegabalanus – Paraconcavus – Perforatus – Tamiosoma – Tetrabalanus – †Alessandriella – †Chesaconcavus – †Concavus – †Fosterella – †Menesiniella – †Titobustillobalanus – †Zulloa – †Zulloconcavus
Check (1): Fosterela (misspelling from Pitombo, 2004, carried into WoRMS)
[Source: WoRMS]
Name[edit]
- Balanidae Leach, 1817:
- Type genus: Balanus
References[edit]
- Hosie, A.M. & Ahyong, S.T. 2008. First records of the giant barnacles, Austromegabalanus nigrescens (Lamarck, 1818) and A. psittacus (Molina, 1782) (Cirripedia: Balanidae) from New Zealand, with a key to New Zealand Balanidae. Zootaxa 1674: 59–64. Abstract & excerpt. doi: 10.11646/%25x reference page
- Leach, W. E. 1817: Distribution systematique de la class Cirripedes. Journal de Physique, de Chimie, d'Histoire Naturelle et des Arts 85: 67–69. reference page
- Newman, W.A.; Ross, A. 1976: Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL reference page [See p. 59]
- Pitombo, F.B. 2004: Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). Zoologica Scripta, 33(3): 261–276. doi: 10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x reference page
- Ross, A. 1966: Comments on the authorship of the cirriped familial name Balanidae. Crustaceana, 11(1): 110. JSTOR reference page [See p. 110]
