†family Epoicotheriidae Simpson 1927 (placental)
Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Epoicotheriidae
Parent taxon: Palaeanodonta according to K. D. Rose 1978
See also Carroll 1988 and Hay 1930
Sister taxa: Amelotabes, Arcticanodon, Ernanodon, Escavadodontidae, Melaniella, Metacheiromyidae
Subtaxa: Alocodontulum Auroratherium Dipassalus Epoicotherium Tetrapassalus Tubulodon Xenocranium
Type: Epoicotherium
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Canada (1: Saskatchewan collection), China (1), United States (35: California, Montana, Nevada, Wyoming)
Total: 37 collections including 40 occurrences