†family Diplocidaridae Gregory 1900 (pencil urchin)
Parent taxon: Cidaroida according to A. Kroh and A. B. Smith 2010
Sister taxa: Cidaridea, Delocidaris, Dorocidaris, Fellius, Hirudocidaris, Histocidaridea, Leurocidaris, Menocidaris, Mesodiadema, Mikrocidari, Minicidaris, Miocidaridae, Nenoticidaridae, Oedematocidaris, Palmerius, Polycidaridae, Prophyllacanthus, Rhabdocidaridae, Serpianotiaridae, Tretocidaris, Triadotiaridae
Subtaxa: Diplocidaris, Rolliericidaris, Tetracidaris
Ecology: slow-moving low-level epifaunal grazer-omnivore