Suborder Dendrobranchiata Bate 1888 (decapod)
Parent taxon: Decapoda according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also De Grave et al. 2009, Hegna et al. 2020, Martin and Davis 2001, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schwentner et al. 2018 and Wolfe et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Amazighopsidae, Angustidontidae, Brachyura, Carcinocarcinus, Carcinoplacidae, Chiiengphoherus, Corellicarcinus, Cyclodorippoida, Dalletastacus, Glabropilumus, Hecia, Heterochelida, Imocaris, Ischnodactylus dentatus, Leucosidae, Mascarananda, Mitrax, Natantia, Nephropsidae, Palaeopalaemonida, Palaxius, Parafavreina, Pleocyemata, Psammograpsus, Tetrachelus, Trichopaltarion
Subtaxa: Penaeoidea Sergestoidea
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore