Suborder Heterochelida Beurlen and Glaessner 1930 (decapod)
Parent taxon: Decapoda according to Beurlen and Glaessner 1930
Sister taxa: Amazighopsidae, Brachyura, Carcinocarcinus, Carcinoplacidae, Chiiengphoherus, Corellicarcinus, Cyclodorippoida, Dalletastacus, Dendrobranchiata, Galathea lupiae, Glabropilumus, Hecia, Imocaris, Ischnodactylus dentatus, Leucosidae, Mascarananda, Mitrax, Natantia, Nephropsidae, Palaeopalaemonida, Palaxius, Parafavreina, Pleocyemata, Psammograpsus, Tetrachelus, Trichopaltarion
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Heterochelida in the database