Family Heloeciidae Milne-Edwards 1852 (crab)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Heloeciidae
No fossil representatives
Parent taxon: Ocypodoidea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Camptandriidae, Dotillidae, Hypoconcha, Macrophthalmidae, Mictyridae, Ocypodidae, Porcellanidea, Ucididae, Xenophthalmidae
Subtaxa: Heloecius
Type: Heloecius
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Heloeciidae in the database