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 | Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians |
| subdivisio | Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - protostomes |
| phylum | Arthropoda Gravenhorst, 1843 - arthropods |
| subphylum | Hexapoda Blainville, 1816 - hexapods |
| class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects |
| subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 |
| infraclass | Palaeoptera Martynov, 1923 |
| superorder | Odonatoptera Martynov, 1932 |
| order | Odonata Fabricius, 1793 - dragonflies |
| suborder | Zygoptera Selys, 1834 - damselflies |
| superfamily | Coenagrionoidea Kirby, 1890 |
| family | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 |
| genus | Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1840 |
Other sources
Pyrrhosoma Charpentier, 1840 belongs to Coenagrionidae Paulson D., Schorr M. (2005-2021): World Odonata List, Slater Museum of Natural HistoryData retrieved on: 5 April 2021