Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
   Subphylum Crustacea Brünnich, 1772 - crustaceans see Superclass Crustacea Pennant, 1777
     Class Branchiopoda Latreille, 1817 - branchiopods
       Subclass Phyllopoda Preuss, 1951
         Order Diplostraca Gerstaecker, 1866
           1 Suborder Laevicaudata Linder, 1945
           2 Suborder Spinicaudata Linder, 1945
           3 Suborder Cyclestherida Sars, 1899
           4 Suborder Cladocera Latreille, 1829 - cladocerans