| Agononida | |
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| Agononida africerta | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Munididae |
| Genus: | Agononida Baba & de Saint Laurent, 1996 |
Agononida is a genus of squat lobsters in the family Munididae. [1] [2] [3] In 2022, recognizing that the genus as then defined was paraphyletic, it was divided into three lineages: Agononida sensu stricto and two new genera, Garymunida and Hexamunida . Agononida is distributed in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. [2]
There are 20 recognized species: [1]