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Superfamily Paguroidea Latreille 1802 (hermit crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

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

See also Collins et al. 2003, Collins et al. 2009, Feldmann and Keys 1992, Fraaije et al. 2009, Luque et al. 2017, Pasini et al. 2020, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002, 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: Aegloidea, Cheramus, Chirostyloidea, Eocarcinoidea, Galatheoidea, Gastrodoroidea, Hippidea, Hippoidea, Kiwaoidea, Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea, Paguridea, Retrorsichelidae, Venipaguroidea

Subtaxa: Annuntidiogenidae Calcinidae Coenobitidae Diogenidae Paguridae Parapaguridae Pilgrimchelidae Probeebeidae Pylochelidae Pylojacquesidae Schobertellidae Xylopaguridae

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Type: Pagurus

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

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