Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae

family uncertain

Full reference: B. W. M. van Bakel, R. H. B. Fraaije, J. W. M. Jagt and P. Artal. 2008. An unexpected diversity of Late Jurassic hermit crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) in Central Europe. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 250(2):137-156

Parent taxon: Diogenidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010 and van Bakel et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Bachmayerus, Cancellus, Ciliopagurus, Clibanarius, Cretacocalcinus, Dardaninae, Dardanus, Diogenes, Eocalcinus, Joecalcinus, Longipaguristes, Paguristes, Paguropsis, Palaeopetrochirus, Parapaguristes, Parapetrochirus, Paronapaguropsis, Petrochirus, Striadiogenes, Strigopagurus, Tetralobistes, Tithopaguristes, Ululapagurus

Subtaxa: Eopaguropsis loercheri

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Type: Eopaguropsis loercheri

Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Quarry southeast of Gosheim (Jurassic of Germany)

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