Parmacellidae

Parmacellidae is a family of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks within the superfamily Parmacelloidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

This family has no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Slugs in this family make and use love darts made of chitin.

Distribution
The distribution of the family Parmacellidae includes the western Palearctic, and ranges from the Canary Islands and Europe to Afghanistan.

Genera
Genera within family Parmacellidae include:
 * Candaharia Godwin-Austen, 1888
 * subgenus Levanderiella Schileyko, 2007
 * Cryptella Webb & Berthelot, 1833
 * Parmacella Cuvier, 1804 - type genus

Cladogram
The following cladogram shows the phylogenic relationship of this family with the other families in the limacoid clade: