Division Dinoflagellata Engl. (1903)
see Superclass Dinoflagellata Bütschli, 1885
Subdivision Dinokaryota Fensome, F.J.R. Taylor, G. Norris, Sarjeant, Wharton & G.L. Williams (1993)
see Superclass Dinokaryota Fensome et al., 1993
Class Noctiluciphyceae Fensome, F.J.R. Taylor, G. Norris, Sarjeant, Wharton & G.L. Williams (1993) [monotypic]
Order Noctilucales Haeckel (1894)
Family Leptodiscaceae Kof. (1905)
Genus Cachonodinium A.R. Loebl. (1980)