†family Coleiidae Van Straelen 1924 (decapod)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Coleiidae
Parent taxon: Eryonoidea according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2013
See also Garassino and Teruzzi 1993, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer and Feldmann 2023
Sister taxa: Eryonidae, Palaeopentachelidae, Polychelidae, Tetrachelidae
Subtaxa: Angusteryon Coleia Gabaleryon Hellerocaris Proeryoninae Pseudocoleia Tropifer
Type: Coleia
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Switzerland (1 collection)
• Jurassic of France (1), Germany (4), Italy (3), the United Kingdom (14)
• Triassic of Italy (4), Japan (1), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 31 collections including 37 occurrences