Family Calcinidae Fraaije et al. 2017 (hermit crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calcinidae

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

See also Fraaije et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Annuntidiogenidae, Coenobitidae, Diogenidae, Paguridae, Parapaguridae, Pilgrimchelidae, Probeebeidae, Pylochelidae, Pylojacquesidae, Schobertellidae, Xylopaguridae

Subtaxa: Calcinus

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Type: Calcinus

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)

• Eocene of Italy (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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