Definition of Family Balanidae

1. Noun. Stalkless barnacles.

Exact synonyms: Balanidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Cirripedia, Subclass Cirripedia
Member holonyms: Balanus, Genus Balanus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Balanidae

family Atherinidae
family Athiorhodaceae
family Athyriaceae
family Atrichornithidae
family Atropidae
family Aulostomidae
family Auriculariaceae
family Avicenniaceae
family Azollaceae
family Babesiidae
family Bacillaceae
family Bacteroidaceae
family Balaenicipitidae
family Balaenidae
family Balaenopteridae
family Balanidae (current term)
family Balistidae
family Balsaminaceae
family Bangiaceae
family Bathyergidae
family Batidaceae
family Batrachoididae
family Begoniaceae
family Belemnitidae
family Belonidae
family Belostomatidae
family Bennettitaceae
family Berberidaceae
family Betulaceae
family Bible

Literary usage of Family Balanidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1906)
"... of the Maryland Geological Survey and the Johns Hopkins University. Superorder CIRRIPEDIA. Order THORACICA. Family BALANIDAE. Genus BA LAN US Lister. ..."

2. The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes: Being by John Stanley Gardiner (1903)
"family Balanidae. Genus Balanus Da Costa, 1778. 6. Balanus tintinnabulum (Linn.), 1758. Darwin, np 194. The specimens, which were taken in various ..."

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