Classification
Animalia [kingdom]Arthropoda [phylum]
Crustacea [subphylum]
Malacostraca [class]
Eumalacostraca [subclass]
Eucarida [superorder]
Decapoda [order]
Pleocyemata [suborder]
Subordo Pleocyemata bevat de volgende taxa:
Anomura [infraorder]
Astacidea [infraorder]
Brachyura [infraorder]
Caridea [infraorder]
Palinura [infraorder]