living organisms
 see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
  
 Superkingdom Eukaryotae
 see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
    
 Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
      
 Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
 see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
        
 Phylum Mesozoa van Beneden, 1876
 see [unranked] Mesozoa van Beneden, 1876
          
 Class Orthonectida Giard, 1880
            
 Family Rhopaluridae H. Stunkard
              
 Genus Rhopalura Giard, 1877
                
 1 Rhopalura ophiocomae Giard, 1877
                
 2 Rhopalura granosa D. Atkins, 1933