Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
     Subphylum Chelicerata Heymons, 1901
       Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801
         Superorder Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 - mitelike mites
           Order Sarcoptiformes Reuter, 1909
             Suborder Oribatida van der Hammen, 1968 - oribatid mites
               Infraorder Desmonomata Woolley, 1973
                 Hyporder Brachypylina Hull, 1918
                   Superfamily Cepheoidea Berlese, 1896, nom. illeg. see Superfamily Cepheusoidea Berlese, 1896
                     Family Cepheidae Berlese, 1896, nom. illeg. see Family Cepheusidae Berlese, 1896