Clade Palinura Latreille 1802 (decapod)
Parent taxon: Achelata according to T. A. Hegna et al. 2020
See also Feldmann and Bearlin 1988, Feldmann and Keys 1992, Feldmann et al. 1995, Martin and Davis 2001, Rathbun 1926, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Vega et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Cancrinidae, Lessinoachela, Palinuridae, Palinuroidea, Polzicaris, Scyllaridae
Subtaxa: Scyllaridea
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palinura in the database