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]
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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...
Balanus is a genus of barnacles in the family Balanidae of the subphylum Crustacea. This genus is known in the fossil record from the Jurassic to the...
European acorn barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae. Amphibalanus improvisus has a smooth white or pale grey conical calcareous...
all the species. Vol. 1. London: Ray Society. Darwin, C. R. (1854). The Balanidæ, (or sessile cirripedes); the Verrucidæ, etc. A monograph of the sub-class...
Red-striped Acorn Barnacle) is a genus of acorn barnacles in the family Balanidae. There is one described species in Perforatus, P. perforatus. "Perforatus"...
William Elford Leach, and was placed into the order Campylosomata with Balanidae alongside the order Acamptosomata with Cineridea and Pollicipedides, under...
a 3D-rendering of a μCT-scan of a young Mytilus that is almost completely covered with Balanidae (barnacles). Resolution of the scan is 29 μm/Voxel....
azoricus, the Azorean barnacle, is a species of large barnacle in the family Balanidae. It is endemic to Macaronesia: the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands...
Fistulobalanus albicostatus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae. Benny K. K. Chan (2012). "Fistulobalanus albicostatus (Pilsbry, 1916)"....
Amphibalanus is a genus of barnacle of the family Balanidae that includes species formerly assigned to Balanus. It contains the following species: Amphibalanus...
Megabalanus is a genus of barnacles in the family Balanidae. Members of the genus grow to 7 cm (2.8 in) in length and inhabit the lower intertidal zone...
American acorn barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae. It occurs on the east coast of North America, the Caribbean Sea and Gulf...
Figures of all the Species. The Balanidae (or Sessile Cirripedes); the Verrucidae, etc. 1854: A Monograph on the Fossil Balanidæ and Verrucidæ of Great Britain...
Acorn Barnacle, Balanus,... Darwin, C. R. (1854). Living Cirripedia, The Balanidæ, (or sessile cirripedes); the Verrucidæ. Vol. 2. London: The Ray Society...
Balanus crenatus is a species of acorn barnacle in the Balanidae family. It is found in the North Pacific and the North Atlantic Ocean. The shell of B...
Balanus perforatus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae. It is found on the lower shore and in the neritic zone in the warm temperate parts...
Megabalanus tintinnabulum is a species of large barnacle in the family Balanidae. It is the type species of the genus. The specific name comes from the...
the California barnacle, is a species of large barnacle in the family Balanidae. It is native to rocky coasts in the Eastern Pacific Ocean from North...
Amphibalanus amphitrite is a species of acorn barnacle in the Balanidae family. Its common names include the striped barnacle, the purple acorn barnacle...
Notomegabalanus is a genus of acorn barnacles in the family Balanidae. There are about 12 described species in Notomegabalanus. These species belong to...
Notobalanus vestitus is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae. "Notobalanus vestitus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-01. "World Register of Marine...
Chirona is a genus of acorn barnacles in the family Balanidae. There are about six described species in Chirona. These species belong to the genus Chirona:...
Balanus balanus is a species of acorn barnacle in the Balanidae family. It is native to the colder seas of the northern hemisphere. Unlike most crustaceans...
Chirona hameri is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae. It can be found in the lower St. Lawrence estuary, specifically the western slope...
al. resulted in the genera of Platylepadidae being merged with that of Balanidae, except Stephanolepas which was moved to Chelonibiidae. In the same work...
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