Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes

Alternative spelling: Parascyllidae

Parent taxon: Orectolobiformes according to C. J. Underwood 2006

Sister taxa: Acanthoscyllium, Akaimia, Almascyllium, Annea, Brachaeluridae, Brachaelurus, Cretorectolobus, Crossorhinidae, Dorsetoscyllium, Eostegostoma, Ginglymostomatidae, Hemiscylliidae, Heterophorcynus, Megachasmidae, Orectolobidae, Orectoloboides, Orectolobus, Ornatoscyllium, Pararhincodon, Phorcynis, Rhincodontidae

Subtaxa: Megascyliorhinus

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Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore