Balanidae

Classification

Genera in Balanidae

• Balanus — 128 species: Balanus aculeatus, Balanus aeneas, Balanus aethiops, Balanus algicola, Balanus allium, Balanus altissimus, Balanus apertus, Balanus arcuatus
• Megabalanus — 36 species: Megabalanus ajax, Megabalanus antillensis, Megabalanus azoricus, Megabalanus californicus, Megabalanus clippertonensis, Megabalanus coccopoma, Megabalanus costatus, Megabalanus crispatus
• Amphibalanus — 24 species: Amphibalanus amphitrite, Amphibalanus caboblanquensis, Amphibalanus caribensis, Amphibalanus cirratus, Amphibalanus eburneus, Amphibalanus halosydne, Amphibalanus hopkinsi, Amphibalanus improvisus
• Fistulobalanus — 13 species: Fistulobalanus abeli, Fistulobalanus albicostatus, Fistulobalanus amaraquaticus, Fistulobalanus citerosum, Fistulobalanus dentivarians, Fistulobalanus klemmi, Fistulobalanus kondakovi, Fistulobalanus ligeriensis
• Notomegabalanus — 13 species: Notomegabalanus algicola, Notomegabalanus buckeridgei, Notomegabalanus campbelli, Notomegabalanus concinnus, Notomegabalanus decorus, Notomegabalanus hennigi, Notomegabalanus insperatus, Notomegabalanus krakatauensis
• Arossia — 12 species: Arossia ashleyensis, Arossia aurae, Arossia bohaska, Arossia cummembrana, Arossia eyerdami, Arossia glyptopoma, Arossia henryae, Arossia joyceae
• Austromegabalanus — 10 species: Austromegabalanus carrioli, Austromegabalanus cylindricus, Austromegabalanus isolde, Austromegabalanus kensleyi, Austromegabalanus nigrescens, Austromegabalanus piscoensis, Austromegabalanus psittacus, Austromegabalanus spec
• Actinobalanus — 9 species: Actinobalanus actinomorphus, Actinobalanus bisculcatus, Actinobalanus bisulcatus, Actinobalanus collinsi, Actinobalanus dolosus, Actinobalanus floridanus, Actinobalanus inclusus, Actinobalanus pantanelli
• Chesaconcavus — 8 species: Chesaconcavus belgradensis, Chesaconcavus chesapeakensis, Chesaconcavus gurlarnensis, Chesaconcavus myosulcatus, Chesaconcavus proteus, Chesaconcavus rossi, Chesaconcavus santamaria, Chesaconcavus tamiamiensis
• Paraconcavus — 8 species: Paraconcavus margaritanus, Paraconcavus mexicanus, Paraconcavus neusensis, Paraconcavus newsensis, Paraconcavus pacificus, Paraconcavus prebrevicalcar, Paraconcavus rooseveltensis, Paraconcavus talquinensis
• Menesiniella — 5 species: Menesiniella advena, Menesiniella aquia, Menesiniella aquila, Menesiniella gregaria, Menesiniella regalis
• Zullobalanus — 5 species: Zullobalanus australiae, Zullobalanus cudmorei, Zullobalanus everetti, Zullobalanus novozelandicus, Zullobalanus santamariaensis
• Elminius — 4 species: Elminius cristallinus, Elminius kingii, Elminius leachii, Elminius simplex
• Fosterella — 4 species: Fosterella chathamensis, Fosterella hennigi, Fosterella tubulatoides, Fosterella tubulatus
• Eoatria — 3 species: Eoatria funiculorum, Eoatria goslineri, Eoatria quinquevittatus
• Kathpalmeria — 3 species: Kathpalmeria georgiana, Kathpalmeria hantkeni, Kathpalmeria wardi
• Multatria — 3 species: Multatria filigranus, Multatria perforata, Multatria terebratus
• Notobalanus — 3 species: Notobalanus flosculus, Notobalanus primaevus, Notobalanus vestitus
• Palaeobalanus — 3 species: Palaeobalanus lindsayi, Palaeobalanus lornensis, Palaeobalanus waihaoensis
• Tamiosoma — 3 species: Tamiosoma advena, Tamiosoma gregaria, Tamiosoma rariseptatus
• Wanella — 3 species: Wanella andersonorum, Wanella milleporae, Wanella snelliusi
• Bryozobia — 2 species: Bryozobia rossi, Bryozobia synaptos
• Concavus — 2 species: Concavus concavus, Concavus crassostricola
• Hexacreusia — 2 species: Hexacreusia durhami, Hexacreusia puritanae
• Poratria — 2 species:
• Alessandriella — 1 species:
• Archaeobalanus — 1 species:
• Bathybalanus — 1 species:
• Microporatria — 1 species:
• Paractinobalanus — 1 species:
• Perforatus — 1 species:
• Porobalanus — 1 species:
• Pseudoacasta — 1 species:
• Tasmanobalanus — 1 species:
• Tetrabalanus — 1 species:
• Zulloa — 1 species:
• Zulloana — 1 species:
• Zulloconcavus — 1 species:

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.