Position in a system
| system | Vitae - living organisms |
| domain | Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 - lifeforms with nucletic cells |
| superregnum | Unikonta |
| system | Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith, 1987 |
| kingdom | Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals |
| subregnum | Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 |
| divisio | Radiata Linnaeus, 1758 |
| phylum | Vendobionta Seilacher, 1992 † |
| Vendobionta incertae sedis | |
| family | Dickinsoniidae Harrington & Moore, 1955 † |
| genus | Dickinsonia Sprigg, 1947 † |
| species | Dickinsonia minima Sprigg, 1949 † |