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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalanidae Leach, 1806 
AphiaID: 106057

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArthropoda (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCrustacea (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMaxillopoda (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorThecostraca (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCirripedia (Infraclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorThoracica (Superorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorSessilia (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalanomorpha (Suborder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalanoidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Rank Family
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalanoidea Leach, 1817
Sources  basis of record Southward, A.J. (2001). Cirripedia - non-parasitic Thoracica, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 280-283 (look up in IMIS) [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorzeepokken  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Subfamily Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphibalaninae Pitombo, 2004
  » Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphibalanus Pitombo, 2004
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFistulobalanus Zullo, 1984
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTetrabalanus Cornwall, 1941
Subfamily Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalaninae
  » Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorBalanus Costa, 1778
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorTamiosoma Conrad, 1857
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorZulloa Ross & Newman, 1996
Subfamily Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConcavinae
  » Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAlessandriella Carriol, 2001
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArossia Newman, 1982
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorChesaconcavus
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorConcavus Newman, 1982
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMenesiniella Newman, 1982
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorParaconcavus Zullo, 1992
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPerforatus Pitombo, 2004
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorZulloconcavus Carriol, 2001
Subfamily Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMegabalaninae
  » Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAustromegabalanus Newman, 1979
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFosterela Buckeridge, 1983
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorFosterella Buckeridge, 1983
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMegabalanus Hoek, 1913
» Genus Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorNotomegabalanus Newman, 1979
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank  
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Images Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editor[show unreviewed]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106057
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Southward, Alan
2005-03-30 08:09:10Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-10-22 06:14:53Z  checked  Chan, Benny K.K.
  
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  Citation: Chan, Benny K.K. (2013). Balanidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106057 on 2014-03-12
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