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Platychelidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Platychelidae

Taxonomy
Platychelidae was named by Glaessner (1969). It is not extant. Its type is Platychela.

It was assigned to Glypheoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Feldmann et al. (2015).

Subtaxa
Platychela (type genus), Platypleon

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Platychelidae Glaessner
2010Platychelidae Schweitzer et al. p. 22
2015Platychelidae Feldmann et al. p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
RankNameAuthor
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
infraorderGlypheideaWinckler 1882
superfamilyGlypheoideaWinckler 1882
familyPlatychelidaeGlaessner 1969
familyPlatychelidaeGlaessner 1969

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. †Platychelidae Glaessner 1969
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G. †Platychela Glaessner 1931
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Platychela trauthi Glaessner 1931
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Invalid names: Platychela kahleri Glaessner 1931 [synonym]
G. †Platypleon van Straelen 1936
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Platypleon nevadensis van Straelen 1936
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available