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Balaninae

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae

Taxonomy
Balaninae was named by Leach (1817). It is extant. Its type is Balanus.

It was assigned to Balanidae by Ross and Newman (1967) and Chan et al. (2021).

Subtaxa
Balanus (type genus), Elminius, Tamiosoma, Zulloa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Balaninae Leach
1967Balaninae Ross and Newman p. 3
2021Balaninae Chan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
RankNameAuthor
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
Sessilia(Lamarck 1818)
orderBalanomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
superfamilyBalanoideaLeach 1817
familyBalanidaeLeach 1817
subfamilyBalaninaeLeach 1817
subfamilyBalaninaeLeach 1817

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Balaninae Leach 1817
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G. Balanus Da Costa 1778 [barnacle]
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Balanus amaryllis Darwin 1854
Balanus amphitrite Darwin 1854
Balanus asteroides Bohm 1926
Balanus bloxhamensis Weisbord 1966
Balanus calidus Pilsbry 1916
Balanus cantelli Newman 1982
Balanus crenatus Bruguière 1789
Balanus eburneus Gould 1841
Balanus glandula Darwin 1854
Balanus halosydne Zullo et al. 1992
Balanus humilis Conrad 1846
Balanus imitator Zullo 1984
Balanus improvisus Darwin 1854
Balanus leonensis Weisbord 1966
Balanus multiseptatus Ross 1964
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Invalid names: Balanus finchi Lea 1833 [synonym]
Balanus niveus Darwin 1854
Balanus nubilus Darwin 1854
Balanus ochlockonensis Weisbord 1966
Balanus ornatus Ponzi 1876
Balanus polyporus Pilsbry 1924
Balanus reticulatus Utinomi 1967
Balanus scutorum Seguenza 1876
Balanus subalbidus Henry 1974
Balanus trigonus Darwin 1854
Balanus vadaszi Kolosvary 1949
Balanus venustus Darwin 1854
G. Tamiosoma Conrad 1856
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Tamiosoma advena Zullo 1992
Tamiosoma gregaria Conrad 1856
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Invalid names: Balanus estrellanus Conrad 1857 [synonym], Menesiniella aquila Pilsbry 1907 [synonym]
Tamiosoma regalis Pilsbry 1916
G. †Zulloa Ross and Newman 1996
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available