Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824
Parent taxon: Mammaliaformes according to Z.-X. Luo et al. 2003
See also Barnes 1998, Case 1904, Flynn et al. 1999, Gadow 1898, Gardiner 1982, Gauthier et al. 1989, Haeckel 1866, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Jaekel 1911, McKenna and Bell 1997, Owen 1859, Rowe 1988, Rowe et al. 2008, Säve-Söderbergh 1934, Sepkoski 2002, Shoshani et al. 1989, Thurmond and Jones 1981 and Wible 1991
Sister taxa: Adelobasileus, Amphilestheria, Bocaconodon, Docodonta, Hadrocodium, Haramiyida, Kuehneotheriidae, Morganucodonta, Sinoconodon
Subtaxa: Acrotheria Allotheria Ameghinichnidae Ameghinichnus Anagonia Anagonia insulata Anisorhizus Apotheria Aquila ferox Archaeorycteropus patagonicus Arrhinolemuroidea Atlasodon Australosphenida Bellua Bondesiidae Bunotheria Cimolomidae Didelphia Diplodon ampliatus Dipodiscidae Dipriodontidae Ditremata Eopentapodiscidae Eotetrapodiscus Eotheria Erecta Erythrotherium Eutrochodon Florentinoameghinia Fruitafossor Helioseus Holotheria Holotheria Homunculus imago Hypotheria Isolophodon aplanatus Likhoeletherium Lophiodolodus Lufengoconodon Malutitetrapodiscus Marsupionta Mesotheria Microderson Miotheria Ovovivipara Pachydermata Pachypithecus Pachypithecus macrognathus Pansirenia Phoca aegyptiaca antiqua Picunia Plagiocoelus Pleurodon Praephoca Praephoca bendullensis Prensiculantia Promammalia Proplanodus Proplanodus adnepos Prostylophorus Protobradys Protobradys harmonicus Ptolemaiida Sarcobora Sederipes Solipedia Sororyctidae Subungulata Sukotyro Theriamorpha Tikitherium Tricorynopus Trilobodon Uintatheriamorpha Volaticotheria Wanotherium Yinotheria
Ecology: scansorial insectivore