- Paguridae Latreille 1802
- Palaemonidae Rafinesque 1815
- Palinuridae Latreille 1802
- Pandalidae Haworth 1825
- Pandanaceae Robert Brown
- Pandaridae Milne Edwards 1840
- Pandeidae Haeckel 1879
- Panesthiidae
- Pangasiidae Bleeker 1858
- Papilionidae Latreille 1802
- Paralepididae Bonaparte 1835
- Paralichthyidae Chabanaud 1937
- Parameciidae Dujardin 1840
- Paramphistomidae Fischoeder 1901
- Paranebaliidae Walker-Smith & Poore 2001
- Paridae Vigors 1825
- Paruterinidae Fuhrmann 1907
- Pasiphaeidae Dana 1852
- Passeridae Illiger 1811
- Pectinariidae Quatrefages 1866
- Pectinidae Rafinesque 1815
- Pelagiidae Gegenbaur 1856
- Pempheridae Bleeker 1859
- Penaeidae Rafinesque 1815
- Pennariidae McCrady 1859
- Pennellidae Burmeister 1816
- Pentacerotidae Bleeker 1859
- Pentaphylacaceae Engler 1897
- Pentatomidae Leach 1815
- Percichthyidae Gosline 1966
- Percidae Rafinesque 1815
- Percophidae Swainson 1839
- Peristediidae D.S. Jordan & C.H. Gilbert 1882
- Perkinsidae Levine 1978
- Perlodidae Klapálek 1909
- Petromyzontidae A. Risso 1827
- Petrosiidae van Soest 1980
- Phacaceae J.I. Kim, et al. 2010
- Phalacrocoracidae Reichenbach 1850
- Phascolarctidae Owen 1839
- Phasianidae Horsfield 1821
- Phenacolepadidae Pilsbry 1895
- Philichthyidae Vogt 1877
- Philodinidae Ehrenberg 1838
- Philometridae Baylis & Daubney 1926
- Philomycidae Gray 1847
- Philopteridae Burmeister 1838
- Phliantidae Stebbing 1899
- Phocidae Gray 1821
- Pholididae Gill 1893
- Phormosomatidae Mortensen 1934
- Phyllodocidae Örsted 1843
- Phyllognathopodidae Gurney 1932
- Phyllophoridae Östergren 1907
- Phylloscopidae Alström et al. 2006
- Physalopteridae Leiper 1908
- Physidae Fitzinger 1833
- Picidae Vigors 1825
- Pieridae Duponchel 1835
- Pinaceae Lindley 1836
- Pinguipedidae Günther 1860
- Pinnidae Leach 1819
- Pinnotheridae De Haan 1833
- Pipidae J.E. Gray 1825
- Piscicolidae Johnston 1865
- Plagiorchiidae Liihe 1901
- Plagusiidae Dana 1851
- Planaxidae Gray 1850
- Planoceridae Lang 1884
- Planorbidae Rafinesque 1815
- Plantaginaceae de Jussieu 1789
- Plasmodiidae Mesnil 1903
- Platidiidae Dall 1870
- Platycephalidae T.N. Gill 1872
- Platycnemididae Tillyard 1917
- Pleidae Fieber 1817
- Pleioplanidae Faubel 1983
- Plesiopidae Günther 1861
- Plethodontidae Gray 1850
- Pleurobrachiidae Chun 1880
- Pleuroceridae Fischer 1885
- Pleuronectidae G. Cuvier 1816
- Pleurotomariidae Swainson 1840
- Pleustidae Buchholz 1874
- Plotosidae Bleeker 1858
- Pneumospiruridae Wu & Hu 1938
- Poaceae (R. Brown) Barnhart 1895
- Pocilloporidae Gray 1842
- Podicipedidae Bonaparte 1831
- Podocarpaceae Endlicher 1847
- Podoceridae Leach 1814
- Poecilasmatidae Annandale 1909
- Poeciliidae Garman 1895
- Poecilochaetidae Hannerz 1956
- Poecilopsettidae Norman 1934
- Pollicipedidae Leach 1817
- Polycentropodidae Ulmer 1903
- Polychelidae Wood-Mason 1875
- Polyclinidae Milne Edwards 1841
- Polygonaceae de Jussieu 1789
- Polymorphidae Meyer 1931
- Polynemidae Rafinesque 1815
- Polynoidae Malmgren 1867
- Polytrichaceae C.F. Schwägrichen
- Pomacanthidae Jordan & Evermann 1898
- Pomacentridae Bonaparte 1831
- Pompilidae Fabricius 1798
- Pomatiopsidae Stimpson 1865
- Pontogeneiidae Stebbing 1906
- Poritidae Gray 1842
- Porpitidae Goldfuss 1818
- Portunidae Rafinesque 1815
- Potamidae Ortmann 1896
- Potamididae H. Adams & A. Adams 1854
- Potamogetonaceae Reichenbach 1823
- Priacanthidae Günther 1859
- Primulaceae Batsch ex Borkhausen 1797
- Proboscidactylidae Hand & Hendrickson 1950
- Procellariidae Leach 1820
- Protocephalidae La Rue 1911
- Protostrongylidae Leiper 1926
- Psalidopodidae Wood-Mason 1892
- Psammobiidae Fleming 1828
- Psammocoridae Chevalier & Beauvais 1987
- Pseudaliidae Railliet 1916
- Pseudocerotidae Lang 1884
- Pseudocrangonyctidae Holsinger 1989
- Psittacidae Illiger 1811
- Psychrolutidae T.N. Gill 1861
- Pteriidae Gray 1847 (1820)
- Pteromalidae Dalman 1820
- Pteropodidae Gray 1821
- Pterosagittidae Tokioka 1965
- Ptilocodiidae Coward 1909
- Pupinidae L. Pfeiffer 1853
- Pycnonotidae G.R. Gray 1840
- Pyramidellidae Gray 1840
- Pyrgomatidae Gray 1825
- Pyuridae Hartmeyer 1908