Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. 3:1-467
Parent taxon: Caridoida according to M. Schwentner et al. 2018
See also Gueriau et al. 2014, Hegna et al. 2020, Latreille 1802, Martin 1904, Martin and Davis 2001, Rathbun 1918, Sepkoski 2002, Squires 1984 and Squires 1999
Sister taxa: Anaspidacea, Eucarida, Euphausiacea, Peracarida, Syncarida
Subtaxa: Amazighopsidae Angustidontidae Archithelphusa Brachyura Calapa Carcinocarcinus Carcinoplacidae Charassocarcinus Chiiengphoherus Corellicarcinus Cyclodorippoida Dalletastacus Dendrobranchiata Glabropilumus Hecia Heterochelida Imocaris Ischnodactylus dentatus Leucosidae Mascarananda Meyerella Mitrax Natantia Nephropsidae Palaeopalaemonida Palaxius Parafavreina Pleocyemata Psammograpsus Tetrachelus Trichopaltarion
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore