Palicoidea

Palicoidea is a superfamily of crabs, comprising the two families Crossotonotidae and Palicidae. Together, they contain 13 genera, including two genera in the Palicidae known only from fossils. The two families were previously treated as two subfamilies in a Palicidae of wider circumscription.
 * Family Crossotonotidae Moosa & Serène, 1981
 * Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
 * Pleurophricus A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
 * Family Palicidae Bouvier, 1898
 * Eopalicus † Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier, 1996
 * Exopalicus Castro, 2000
 * Miropalicus Castro, 2000
 * Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 1981
 * Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 1981
 * Paliculus Castro, 2000
 * Palicus Philippi, 1838
 * Parapalicus Moosa & Serène, 1981
 * Pseudopalicus Moosa & Serène, 1981
 * Rectopalicus Castro, 2000
 * Spinipalicus † Beschin & De Angeli, 2003