†family Platychelidae Glaessner 1969 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Platychelidae

Parent taxon: Glypheoidea according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2015

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Chimaerastacidae, Clytiopsidae, Glypheidae, Litogastroidae, Mecochiridae, Mesochiridae, Neoglypheidae

Subtaxa: Platychela Platypleon

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Type: Platychela

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Austria (2 collections), Italy (2), United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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