Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
   Subphylum Crustacea Brünnich, 1772 - crustaceans see Superclass Crustacea Pennant, 1777
     Class Malacostraca Latreille, 1802
       Subclass Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
         Superorder Eucarida Calman, 1904
           Order Decapoda Latreille, 1802 - decapods
             Suborder Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
               Infraorder Brachyura Latreille, 1802 - true crabs
                 Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
                   Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
                     Superfamily Potamoidea Ortmann, 1896
                       1 Family Deckeniidae Ortmann, 1897
                       2 Family Platythelphusidae Colosi, 1920 see Family Potamonautidae Bott, 1970
                       3 Family Potamidae Ortmann, 1896
                       4 Family Potamonautidae Bott, 1970