| Balanidae | |
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| Balanus glandula | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Thecostraca | 
| Subclass: | Cirripedia | 
| Superorder: | Thoracicalcarea | 
| (unranked): | Sessilia | 
| Order: | Balanomorpha | 
| Superfamily: | Balanoidea | 
| Family: | Balanidae Leach, 1817[1]  | 
The Balanidae comprise a family of barnacles of the order Balanomorpha. As a result of research published in 2021 by Chan et al., the members of the family Archaeobalanidae were merged with this family.[2][3]
Genera
These genera belong to the family Balanidae:[3]
- Acasta Leach, 1817
 - Actinobalanus Moroni, 1967
 - Amphibalanus Pitombo, 2004
 - Archiacasta Kolbasov, 1993
 - Armatobalanus Hoek, 1913
 - Arossia Newman, 1982
 - Austromegabalanus Newman, 1979
 - Balanus Costa, 1778 (barnacle)
 - Bathybalanus Hoek, 1913
 - Bryozobia Ross & Newman, 1996
 - Chesaconcavus Zullo, 1992
 - Chirona Gray, 1835
 - Concavus Newman, 1982
 - Conopea Say, 1822
 - Eoatria Van Syoc & Newman, 2010
 - Euacasta Kolbasov, 1993
 - Fistulobalanus Zullo, 1984
 - Fosterella Buckeridge, 1983
 - Hesperibalanus Pilsbry, 1916
 - Hexacreusia Zullo, 1961
 - Megabalanus Hoek, 1913
 - Membranobalanus Hoek, 1913
 - Menesiniella Newman, 1982
 - Microporatria Van Syoc & Newman, 2010
 - Multatria Van Syoc & Newman, 2010
 - Neoacasta Kolbasov, 1993
 - Notobalanus Newman & Ross, 1976
 - Notomegabalanus Newman, 1979
 - Paraconcavus Zullo, 1992
 - Pectinoacasta Kolbasov, 1993
 - Perforatus Pitombo, 2004
 - Poratria Van Syoc & Newman, 2010
 - Pseudoacasta Nilsson-Cantell, 1930
 - Semibalanus Pilsbry, 1916
 - Solidobalanus Hoek, 1913
 - Striatobalanus Hoek, 1913
 - Tamiosoma Conrad, 1857
 - Tasmanobalanus Buckeridge, 1983
 - Tetrabalanus Cornwall, 1941
 - Wanella Anderson, 1993
 - Zulloa Ross & Newman, 1996
 - Zulloana Pitombo & Ross, 2002
 - † Alessandriella Carriol & Cahuzac, 2001
 - † Archaeobalanus Menesini, 1971
 - † Kathpalmeria Ross, 1965
 - † Palaeobalanus Buckeridge, 1983
 - † Paractinobalanus Carriol, 2008
 - † Porobalanus Buckeridge, 2015
 - † Zullobalanus Buckeridge, 1989
 - † Zulloconcavus Carriol, 2000
 
References
- ↑ Leach, W. E. (1817). Distribution systématique de la classe Cirripède. Journal de Physique de Chimie et d’Histoire Naturelle, 85, 67– 69.
 - ↑ Chan, Benny K. K.; Dreyer, Niklas; Gale, Andy S.; Glenner, Henrik; et al. (2021). "The evolutionary diversity of barnacles, with an updated classification of fossil and living forms". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 193 (3): 789–846. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa160. hdl:11250/2990967.
 - 1 2 "World Register of Marine Species, family Balanidae". Retrieved 2021-08-23.
 
External links
 Data related to Balanidae at Wikispecies
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