Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
Subphylum Cheliceriformes
Class Chelicerata Heymons, 1901
Subclass Arachnida Lamarck
see Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801
Order Acari Leach, 1817 - mites, ticks and chiggers
see Subclass Acari Leach, 1817
1 Suborder Opilioacariformes - primitive mites
see Superorder Opilioacariformes
2 Suborder Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909 - mites and ticks
see Order Parasitiformes Reuter, 1909
3 Suborder Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952 - mites and chiggers
see Order Acariformes Zakhvatkin, 1952