Superorder Podoplea Giesbrecht 1992 (copepod)
Parent taxon: Neocopepoda according to J. W. Martin and G. E. Davis 2001
Sister taxon: Gymnoplea
Subtaxa: Cyclopoida, Gelyelloida, Harpacticoida, Misophrioida, Monstrilloida, Mormonilloida, Poecilostomatoida, Siphonostomatoida
Ecology: