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Pylochelidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pylochelidae

Discussion

No fossil representatives

Taxonomy
Pylochelidae was named by Bate (1888). It is extant.

It was assigned to Paguroidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Pylochelidae Bate
2010Pylochelidae Schweitzer et al. p. 57

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
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. †Cretatrizocheles Fraaije et al. 2012
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Cretatrizocheles olazagutiensis Fraaije et al. 2012
G. Trizocheles Forest 1987
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Trizocheles spinosus Henderson 1888
Invalid names: Mixtopagurinae Forest 1987 [empty], Trizochelinae Forest 1987 [empty]
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: one only


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