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Parapylochelinae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pylochelidae

Taxonomy
Parapylochelinae was named by Forest (1987). It is extant. Its type is Parapylocheles.

It was reranked as the family Parapylochelidae by Fraaije et al. (2012).

It was assigned to Paguroidea by Fraaije et al. (2012); and to Pylochelidae by Schweitzer et al. (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Parapylochelinae Forest
2012Parapylochelidae Fraaije et al.
2023Parapylochelinae Schweitzer et al. p. 14

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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
subfamilyParapylochelinaeForest 1987
subfamilyParapylochelinaeForest 1987

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.

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
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: Valdez and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Late/Upper Albian or 105.30000 to 99.60000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 99.6 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6Spain (Navarro) Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni (125667 223564)