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Family

Balanidae

Solidobalanus hesperius. Photo: (c) Alex Bairstow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

The Balanidae comprise a family of barnacles of the order Sessilia, containing these genera:

— Wikipedia

  • Humboldt Life
    • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
      • Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
        • Subphylum: Crustacea (Crustaceans)
          • Superclass: Multicrustacea (Typical crustaceans)
            • Class: Hexanauplia (Barnacles and copepods)
              • Subclass: Thecostraca (Barnacles and allies)
                • Infraclass: Cirripedia (Barnacles)
                  • Subterclass: Thoracica (Normal barnacles)
                    • Superorder: Thoracicalcarea (Thoracican barnacles)
                      • Order: Balanomorpha (Symmetrical sessile barnacles)
                        • Superfamily: Balanoidea
                          • Family: Balanidae
                            • Genus: Balanus (Rock-barnacles) (3)
                            • Genus: Semibalanus (1)
                            • Genus: Solidobalanus (2)

Subtaxa

Genus: Balanus (Rock-barnacles)

Genus: Semibalanus

Genus: Solidobalanus

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