†family Dinesidae Lermontova 1940 (trilobite)
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dinesidae
Parent taxon: Corynexochina according to J. M. Adrain 2011
See also Whittington et al. 1997
Sister taxa: Chengkouiidae, Corynexochidae, Dorypygidae, Edelsteinaspididae, Jakutidae, Oryctocephalidae, Zacanthoididae
Subtaxa: Aldanianus Amginoerbia Botomella Chakasskia Chakasskinella Dilataspis Dinesus Erbia Erbiella Erbina Erbiopsidella Erbiopsis Haydenaspis Proerbia Pseudoerbia Rondocephalus Tollaspis
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Solvan of Australia (2 collections), Kazakhstan (1)
• Cambrian of Antarctica (1), Australia (1), China (6), India (1), Kazakhstan (1), the Russian Federation (27), United States (3: Alaska)
Total: 43 collections including 78 occurrences