†order Hyaenodonta Van Valen 1967 (placental)
Full reference: L. Van Valen. 1967. New Paleocene insectivores and insectivore classification. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 135(5):217-284
Parent taxon: Pancarnivora according to J. J. Flynn et al. 2020
See also Borths and Stevens 2019, Halliday et al. 2017, Rana et al. 2015, Solé et al. 2015, Van Valen 1967 and Vianey-Liaud et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Carnivoramorpha, Oxyaenodonta
Subtaxa: Eoproviverra Hyaenodontoidea Hyainailouroidea Limnocyoninae
Ecology: scansorial insectivore