Taxonavigation

Familia: Balanidae
Subfamilia: Balaninae
Genus: Balanus
Species: Balanus laevis
Subspecies (3 + 1†):
B. l. coquimbensis – B. l. laevis – B. l. nitidus – †B. l. fossilis

Name

Balanus laevis Bruguiere, 1789: 164

• Original status: valid species
• Type locality: Cape Horn
• Types:
• ZooBank: FCEFC540-E0F3-4D93-A372-BD0F98E67112

References

• Bruguiere, M. 1789–1791. Encyclopedie methodique. Histoire naturelle de Vers 1(1): 158–178. (French) BHL  Reference page.  [See p. 164]

• Darwin, C. 1854. A monograph on the sub-class Cirripedia with figures of all species. Vol. 2: The Balanidae, The Verrucidae. BHL London: Ray Society. Reference page.  [See p. 227]

• Newman, W.A.; Ross, E. 1976: Revision of the balanomorph barnacles; including a catalog of the species. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History, (9) BHL Reference page.  [See p. 65]

• Pilsbry, H.A. 1916: The sessile barnacles (Cirripedia) contained in the collections of the US National Museum; including a monograph of the American species. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, (93) DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.1144 Reference page.  [See p. 120]

• Pitombo, F.B. 2004: Phylogenetic analysis of the Balanidae (Cirripedia, Balanomorpha). Zoologica Scripta 33(3): 261–276. DOI: 10.1111/j.0300-3256.2004.00145.x Reference page.  [See p. 274]