Superfamily

Paguroidea (Hermit crabs)

Pagurus granosimanus. Photo: (c) Susannah Anderson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Hermit crabs are decapod crustaceans of the superfamily Paguroidea.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Crustacea (Crustaceans)
      - Superclass: Multicrustacea (Typical crustaceans)
        Class: Malacostraca (Malacostracans)
        Subclass: Eumalacostraca (Decapods, isopods, and allies)
        Superorder: Eucarida (Decapods and krill)
        Order: Decapoda (Decapods)
        Suborder: Pleocyemata (Crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and allies)
        Infraorder: Anomura (Anomurans)
        Superfamily: Paguroidea (Hermit crabs)
        Family: Paguridae (Pagurid hermit crabs) (3)

Subtaxa

Family: Paguridae (Pagurid hermit crabs)

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