Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae
Parent taxon: Paguroidea according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Karasawa 1993, Luque et al. 2017, Martin and Davis 2001, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002, Schweitzer et al. 2004, Schweitzer et al. 2006, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2005, Todd and Collins 2005, Vega et al. 2001 and Vega et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Annuntidiogenidae, Calcinidae, Coenobitidae, Paguridae, Parapaguridae, Pilgrimchelidae, Probeebeidae, Pylochelidae, Pylojacquesidae, Schobertellidae, Xylopaguridae
Subtaxa: Bachmayerus Cancellus Ciliopagurus Clibanarius Cretacocalcinus Dardaninae Dardanus Diogenes Eocalcinus Eopaguropsis Joecalcinus Longipaguristes Paguristes Paguropsis Palaeopetrochirus Parapaguristes Parapetrochirus Paronapaguropsis Petrochirus Striadiogenes Strigopagurus Tetralobistes Tithopaguristes Ululapagurus
Type: Diogenes
Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Barbados (1 collection), Fiji (1), Jamaica (3), Mexico (1), Panama (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (10: Califormia, California, Florida, Pennslyvania, South Carolina, Virgin Islands, Washington)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1), Fiji (4), Italy (3), Jamaica (1), Panama (5), United States (1: Florida)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Colombia (1)
• Neogene of Italy (2)
• Miocene of Austria (1), the Dominican Republic (11), Fiji (1), Hungary (7), Italy (1), Japan (10), Malta (1), Mexico (3), Panama (3), Poland (1), Spain (1), United States (4: California, Florida), Venezuela (2)
• Oligocene of Belgium (1), Hungary (1)
• Eocene of Austria (1), Egypt (1), Italy (23), Mexico (8), Pakistan (2), Spain (7), United States (6: California, North Carolina, South Carolina, Washington)
• Paleogene of Hungary (1), Mexico (2)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1), United States (2: Alabama, Illinois)
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (2), Belgium (1), Lebanon (1), Spain (3), United States (5: Arkansas, Mississippi, New Mexico, Texas)
• Jurassic of Germany (1)
Total: 151 collections including 198 occurrences