Semibalanus

Semibalanus is a genus of barnacles, comprising four species. It is the only genus in the subfamily Semibalaninae.^[1][2]

Semibalanus
Semibalanus cariosus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Thecostraca
Subclass:	Cirripedia
Order:	Balanomorpha
Family:	Balanidae
Subfamily:	Semibalaninae
Genus:	Semibalanus Pilsbry, 1916
Type species
Semibalanus balanoides Linnaeus, 1767

Species

These species belong to the genus Semibalanus:^[1]

• Semibalanus balanoides (Linnaeus, 1767) (northern acorn barnacle)
• Semibalanus cariosus (Pallas, 1788) (thatched barnacle)
• Semibalanus madrasensis (Daniel, 1958)
• Semibalanus sinnurensis (Daniel, 1962)