Paratanaoidea

Paratanaoidea is a superfamily of malacostracan crustacean.

Families
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the following families are accepted within Paratanaoidea:


 * Agathotanaidae Lang, 1971
 * Akanthophoreidae Sieg, 1986
 * Anarthruridae Lang, 1971
 * Colletteidae Larsen & Wilson, 2002
 * Cryptocopidae Sieg, 1977
 * Hamatipedidae Błażewicz, Gellert & Bird, 2022
 * Heterotanoididae Bird, 2012
 * Leptocheliidae Lang, 1973
 * Leptognathiidae Sieg, 1976
 * Mirandotanaidae Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2009
 * Nototanaidae Sieg, 1976
 * Paranarthrurellidae Błażewicz, Jóźwiak & Frutos, 2019
 * Paratanaidae Lang, 1949
 * Pseudotanaidae Sieg, 1976
 * Pseudozeuxidae Sieg, 1982
 * Tanaellidae Larsen & Wilson, 2002
 * Tanaissuidae Bird & Larsen, 2009
 * Tanaopsidae Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2012
 * Teleotanaidae Bamber, 2008
 * Typhlotanaidae Sieg, 1984

The following genera are regarded as Paratanaoidea incertae sedis, meaning their familial placement is uncertain:


 * Andrognathia Sieg, 1983
 * Androtanais Sieg, 1976
 * Armaturatanais Larsen, 2005
 * Bifidia Sieg & Zibrowius, 1988
 * Coalecerotanais Larsen, 2003
 * Cristatotanais Kudinova-Pasternak, 1990
 * Exspina Lang, 1968
 * Gejavis Błażewicz-Paszkowycz & Bamber, 2012
 * Insociabilitanais Larsen, 2005
 * Kanikipa Bird, 2011
 * Leptognathioides Bird & Holdich, 1984
 * Monstrotanais Kudinova-Pasternak, 1981
 * Parafilitanais Kudinova-Pasternak, 1989
 * Portaratrum Guerrero-Kommritz, 2003
 * Pseudoarthrura Larsen, 2005
 * Pseudomacrinella Kudinova-Pasternak, 1990
 * Pseudoparatanais Lang, 1973
 * Robustochelia Kudinova-Pasternak, 1983
 * Safaritanais Kudinova-Pasternak, 1987
 * Salemia Lang, 1971
 * Selvagentanais Larsen, 2013
 * Singula Blazewicz-Paszkowycz, 2005
 * Tanabnormia Gutu, 1986
 * Tangalooma Bamber, 2008
 * Unispinosus Chim & Tong, 2020