Family Coenobitidae Dana 1851 (hermit crab)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Coenobitidae
Parent taxon: Paguroidea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Ammopylocheles, Annuntidiogenidae, Calcinidae, Diogenidae, Eopaguropsis, Eotylaspis, Jurapylocheles, Orhomalus, Paguridae, Parapaguridae, Parapylochelidae, Pylochelidae, Schobertellidae, Xylopaguridae
Type: Coenobita
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
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