Opinions from J. A. Baskin 1998
- 'Aelurocyon is a subjective synonym of Megalictis'
- 'Beckia is a subjective synonym of Hoplictis'
- 'Beckia grangerensis is recombined as Hoplictis grangerensis'
- 'Brachyopsigale belongs to Mephitini'
- 'Brachyprotoma breviramus is recombined as Buisnictis breviramus'
- 'Brachypsalis belongs to Oligobuninae'
- 'Brachypsalis angustidens is recombined as Mionictis angustidens'
- 'Brachypsalis modicus belongs to Brachypsalis'
- 'Brachypsalis obliquidens belongs to Brachypsalis'
- 'Brachypsaloides is a subjective synonym of Brachypsalis'
- 'Buisnictis belongs to Mephitini'
- 'Canimartes belongs to Ischyrictini'
- 'Cernictis belongs to Galictini'
- 'Craterogale belongs to Leptarctini'
- 'Dinogale belongs to Mustelinae'
- 'Enhydritherium belongs to Lutrini'
- 'Eomellivora belongs to Ischyrictini'
- 'Ferinestrix belongs to Ischyrictini'
- 'Galictini belongs to Mustelinae'
- 'Hoplictis belongs to Ischyrictini'
- 'Ictiocyon crassivultus is recombined as Oligobunis crassivultus'
- 'Ischyrictini belongs to Mustelinae'
- 'Leptarctinae belongs to Mustelidae'
- 'Leptarctini belongs to Leptarctinae'
- 'Leptarctus belongs to Leptarctini'
- 'Limnonyx belongs to Lutrini'
- 'Lutra belongs to Lutrini'
- 'Lutra pristina is recombined as Mionictis pristinus'
- 'Lutravus belongs to Galictini'
- 'Lutrini belongs to Melinae'
- 'Martes belongs to Mustelinae'
- 'Martes (Tomictis) gazini is recombined as Plionictis gazini'
- 'Martes campestris is recombined as Sthenictis campestris'
- 'Martes kinseyi is recombined as Plionictis kinseyi'
- 'Martinogale belongs to Mephitini'
- 'Megalictis belongs to Oligobuninae'
- 'Melinae belongs to Mustelidae'
- 'Mephitinae was reranked as the tribe Mephitini and belongs to Melinae'
- 'Mephitis belongs to Mephitini'
- 'Mephitis interrupta is a subjective synonym of Spilogale putorius'
- 'Miomustela belongs to Mustelidae'
- 'Mionictis belongs to Lutrini'
- 'Mustela belongs to Mustelini'
- 'Mustela buwaldi is recombined as Plionictis buwaldi'
- 'Mustela furlongi is recombined as Pliogale furlongi'
- 'Mustelavinae belongs to Mustelidae'
- 'Mustelavus belongs to Mustelavinae'
- 'Mustelidae belongs to Musteloidea'
- 'Mustelinae belongs to Mustelidae'
- 'Mustelini belongs to Mustelinae'
- 'Oligobuninae belongs to Mustelidae'
- 'Oligobunis belongs to Oligobuninae'
- 'Palaeogale belongs to Carnivora'
- 'Paroligobunis belongs to Oligobuninae'
- 'Plesictis belongs to Mustelidae'
- 'Plesiogulo belongs to Ischyrictini'
- 'Pliogale belongs to Mephitini'
- 'Plionictis belongs to Ischyrictini'
- 'Plionictis sanguinarius is recombined as Palaeogale sanguinarius'
- 'Pliotaxidea belongs to Taxidiini'
- 'Potamotherium belongs to Oligobuninae'
- 'Potamotherium lacota is recombined as Sthenictis lacota'
- 'Promartes belongs to Oligobuninae'
- 'Satherium belongs to Lutrini'
- 'Sminthosinis belongs to Galictini'
- 'Spilogale belongs to Mephitini'
- 'Stenogale belongs to Aeluroidea'
- 'Sthenictis belongs to Ischyrictini'
- 'Taxidea belongs to Taxidiini'
- 'Taxidiini belongs to Melinae'
- 'Trigonictis belongs to Galictini'
- 'Viverra putorius is recombined as Spilogale putorius'
- 'Zodiolestes belongs to Oligobuninae'