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Pylochelidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pylochelidae

Discussion

No fossil representatives

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Pylochelidae Bate
2006Stagmacaris quenstedti Schweigert
2010Pylochelidae Schweitzer et al. p. 57
2023Pylochelidae Schweitzer et al. p. 13

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
RankNameAuthor
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderAnomuraMilne-Edwards 1832
superfamilyPaguroideaLatreille 1802
familyPylochelidaeBate 1888
familyPylochelidaeBate 1888

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Pylochelidae Bate 1888
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G. †Liocaris van Straelen 1925
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Liocaris quadratus Van Straelen 1924
Subfm. Parapylochelinae Forest 1987
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G. †Housacheles Fraaije et al. 2013
G. †Mesoparapylocheles Fraaije et al. 2012
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Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni Fraaije et al. 2012
G. Parapylocheles Alcock 1901
G. †Parapylochelitergites Fraaije et al. 2013
Subfm. Pomatochelinae Stebbing 1914
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G. Pomatocheles Miers 1879
Subfm. Pylochelinae Bate 1888
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G. †Ammopylocheles van Bakel et al. 2008
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Ammopylocheles mclaughlinae van Bakel et al. 2008
G. Pylocheles Milne Edwards 1880
G. †Scututergites Fraaije 2014
G. †Stagmacaris Schweigert 2006
Subfm. Trizochelinae Forest 1987
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G. †Cretatrizocheles Fraaije et al. 2012
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Cretatrizocheles olazagutiensis Fraaije et al. 2012
G. †Jurapylocheles van Bakel et al. 2008
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Jurapylocheles malutka van Bakel et al. 2008
G. †Pretrizocheles Fraaije et al. 2019
G. †Pylochelitergites Fraaije et al. 2012
G. Trizocheles Forest 1987
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Trizocheles spinosus Henderson 1888
Invalid names: Mixtopagurinae Forest 1987 [empty], Stagmacaris quenstedti Schweigert 2006 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoresuperf
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-08-23 13:25:37
Modified: 2022-08-23 13:25:37
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992, Valdez and Clapham 2023

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Late/Upper Albian or 152.21000 to 100.50000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 149.2 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany Ammopylocheles mclaughlinae (211294 228046 228047) Ammopylocheles mclaughlinae, Jurapylocheles malutka (126153)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Spain (Navarro) Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni (223564) Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni, Cretatrizocheles olazagutiensis (125667)