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