Probeebeidae

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The Probeebeidae are a family of marine hermit crabs with fossils dating back to the Albian stage of the Lower Cretaceous Epoch.[1] The family is thought to have originated somewhere in the Late Jurassic.[1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Order:Decapoda
Suborder:Pleocyemata
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Probeebeidae
Probeebei mirabilis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Superfamily: Paguroidea
Family: Probeebeidae
Boone, 1926
Type genus
Probeebei[2]
Boone, 1926
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Genera

Probeebeidae contains three genera (two extant, one extinct).[2]

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