CRUSTACEA : Balanomorpha : BalanidaeCOPEPODS, AMPHIPODS, ETC

Balanus balanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Distribution Map from NBN: Balanus balanus at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Balanus balanus at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

GBIF data for Balanus balanus

WoRMS: Balanus balanus at World Register of Marine Species. Accepted name: Balanus balanus (Linnaeus, 1758). AphiaID: 106213.

Classification: Biota; Animalia; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Multicrustacea; Thecostraca; Cirripedia; Thoracica; Thoracicalcarea; Balanomorpha; Balanoidea; Balanidae; Balaninae; Balanus

 Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2024). Balanus balanus. (Linnaeus, 1758). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.
https://www2.habitas.org.uk/marbiop-ni/speciesaccounts.php?item=R1090. Accessed on 2025-04-10