Subfamily Parapylochelinae Forest 1987 (hermit crab)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pylochelidae
Alternative spelling: Parapylochelidae
Parent taxon: Pylochelidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Fraaije et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Liocaris, Mixtopagurinae, Pomatochelinae, Pylochelinae, Scututergites, Stagmacaris, Stagmacaris quenstedti, Trizochelinae
Subtaxa: Housacheles Mesoparapylocheles Parapylocheles Parapylochelitergites
Type: Parapylocheles
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Spain (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence