IRMNG - Balanidae Leach, 1806

IRMNG taxon details

Balanidae Leach, 1806

IRMNG_ID

108665 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:108665)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Sessilia

Direct children (24)

Ordering

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Genus Alessandriella Carriol, 2001 †
Genus Amphibalanus Pitombo, 2004
Genus Arossia Newman, 1982
Genus Austromegabalanus Newman, 1979
Genus Balanus Costa, 1778
Genus Chesaconcavus Zullo, 1992 †
Genus Concavus Newman, 1982
Genus Fistulobalanus Zullo, 1984
Genus Fosterella Buckeridge, 1983 †
Genus Megabalanus Hoek, 1913
Genus Menesiniella Newman, 1982
Genus Notomegabalanus Newman, 1979
Genus Paraconcavus Zullo, 1992
Genus Perforatus Pitombo, 2004
Genus Perumegabalanus Coletti, Collareta, Bosio, Urbina-Schmitt & Buckeridge, 2019 †
Genus Tamiosoma Conrad, 1857
Genus Tetrabalanus Cornwall, 1941
Genus Zulloa Ross & Newman, 1996 †
Genus Zulloconcavus Carriol, 2001 †
Genus Fosterela Buckeridge, 1983 † accepted as Fosterella Buckeridge, 1983 † (name mispelled, should be Fosterella not Fosterela)
Genus Megabalanus Zullo, 1967 accepted as Megabalanus Hoek, 1913 (later usage (?))
Genus Mega-Balanus Hoek, 1913 accepted as Megabalanus Hoek, 1913
Genus Notobalanus Zullo, 1967 accepted as Megabalanus Hoek, 1913 (Name published in thesis only)
Genus Solido-Balanus Hoek, 1913 † accepted as Solidobalanus Hoek, 1913

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Balanidae Leach, 1806. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=108665 on 2024-12-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-11-08 23:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

basis of record WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

current name source Martin, J. W.; Davis, G. E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series (Los Angeles), 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles. VII, 123 pp. [details]

extant flag source as per included genera [details]

habitat flag source Anderson 1994 [details]

Unreviewed

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Maxillopoda (Class) > Thecostraca (Subclass) > Cirripedia (Infraclass) > Thoracica (Superorder) > Sessilia (Order) > Balanomorpha (Suborder) > Balanoidea (Superfamily) > Balanidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Barnacles (Cirripedia), marine/estuarine (characteristics of subclass Cirripedia) (Parker) [details]

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