Clade Laurasiatheria Waddell et al. 1999 (placental)
Synonym: Laurasiaplacentalia
Full reference: P. J. Waddell, N. Okada, and M. Hasegawa. 1999. Towards resolving the interordinal relationships of placental mammals. Systematic Biology 48(1):1-5
Parent taxon: Boreoeutheria according to R. J. Asher and K. M. Helgen 2010
See also Averianov and Archibald 2005, Madsen et al. 2001, Phillips et al. 2001, Waddell et al. 2001, Waddell et al. 1999 and Wible et al. 2007
Sister taxon: Euarchontoglires
Subtaxa: Eulipotyphla Scrotifera
Ecology: scansorial insectivore