Phylum Mollusca Linnaeus, 1758 - molluscs
   Class Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795 - snails and slugs
     Subclass Prosobranchia Milne-Edwards, 1848 - prosobranchs see Class Gastropoda Cuvier, 1795
       Order Neogastropoda Wenz, 1938 see Suborder Neogastropoda Wenz, 1938
         Suborder Stenoglossa Bouvier, 1887
           Superfamily Cancellarioidea Forbes & Hanley, 1851 [monotypic]
             Family Cancellariidae Forbes & Hanley, 1851 - nutmeg snails
               Subfamily Cancellariinae Forbes & Hanley, 1851
                 Genus Pallidonia Laseron, 1955