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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Monoplacophora
Ordo: †Cyrtonellida
Familiae (3): Carcassonnellidae - Cyrtolitidae - Multifariidae

Cyrtonellida is a group of "monoplacophora", representing either a sister taxon to, or a polyphyletic assemblage including, the Trybliida.
Subtaxa

Carcassonnellidae
Cyrtolitidae
Cyrtonelloidea
Pollicinidae

Genera

Aremellia
Hamusella
Tetamocornu
Yangtzeconus
Yochelsonia

References

Eric W. Holman (Autumn 1989). "Some Evolutionary Correlates of Higher Taxa". Paleobiology. 15 (4): 357–363. doi:10.1017/s0094837300009556. JSTOR 2400759.
R. J. Horný. 1963. On the systematic position of cyrtonelloids (Mollusca). Časopis Národni Muzea - Oddíl přírodovĕdny 132(2):90-94

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