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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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    William Elford Leach, and was placed into the order Campylosomata with Balanidae alongside the order Acamptosomata with Cineridea and Pollicipedides, under...
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    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....
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    European acorn barnacle, is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae. Amphibalanus improvisus has a smooth white or pale grey conical calcareous...
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    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...
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    Arthropoda Class: Thecostraca Subclass: Cirripedia Order: Balanomorpha Family: Balanidae Genus: Austromegabalanus Species: A. psittacus Binomial name Austromegabalanus...
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    The order contains these families: Austrobalanidae Newman & Ross, 1976 Balanidae Leach, 1817 (acorn barnacles) Bathylasmatidae Newman & Ross, 1971 Catophragmidae...
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    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...
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    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:...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Acorn Barnacle, Balanus,... Darwin, C. R. (1854). Living Cirripedia, The Balanidæ, (or sessile cirripedes); the Verrucidæ. Vol. 2. London: The Ray Society...
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    Red-striped Acorn Barnacle) is a genus of acorn barnacles in the family Balanidae. There is one described species in Perforatus, P. perforatus. "Perforatus"...
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    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...
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    Fistulobalanus albicostatus is a species of barnacle in the family Balanidae. Benny K. K. Chan (2012). "Fistulobalanus albicostatus (Pilsbry, 1916)"....
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    Amphibalanus amphitrite is a species of acorn barnacle in the Balanidae family. Its common names include the striped barnacle, the purple acorn barnacle...
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    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...
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    Notomegabalanus is a genus of acorn barnacles in the family Balanidae. There are about 12 described species in Notomegabalanus. These species belong to...
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    megabalanine balanomorph Austromegabalanus nigrescens (Lamarck) (Cirripedia, Balanidae)". Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 38 (4): 511–522...
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    Acasta is a genus of barnacles in the family Balanidae, containing the following species: Acasta alba Barnard, 1924 Acasta alcyonicola Utinomi, 1953 Acasta...
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    Amphibalanus is a genus of barnacle of the family Balanidae that includes species formerly assigned to Balanus. It contains the following species: Amphibalanus...
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    Notobalanus vestitus is a species of acorn barnacle in the family Balanidae. "Notobalanus vestitus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-01. "World Register of Marine...
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    Balanomorpha Pilsbry, 1916 Superfamily Balanoidea Leach, 1817 Family Balanidae Leach, 1817 Family Pyrgomatidae Gray, 1825 Superfamily Chthamaloidea Darwin...
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    Arthropoda Class: Thecostraca Subclass: Cirripedia Order: Balanomorpha Family: Balanidae Genus: Balanus Species: B. glandula Binomial name Balanus glandula Darwin...
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