After McKenna & Bell, 1997, Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001 and Luo, Kielan-Jaworowska & Cifelli, 2002
<==o Boreosphenida Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001 [Tribosphenida McKenna, 1975] |?- †Hypomylos phelizoni Sigogneau-Russell, 1992 |?- †Montanalestes keeblerorum (Cifelli, 1999) Cifelli, 2000 [Montanalestes keebleri Cifelli, 1999] |--o †Aegialodontia Butler, 1978 | `--o †Aegialodontidae Kermack, 1967 | |-- †Aegialodon dawsoni Kermack, Lees & Mussett, 1965 | `-- †Kielantherium gobiensis Dashzeveg, 1975 `--o Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 sensu lato |?- †Anizorhinus Ameghino, 1902 [1907?] |?- †Tetraprothomo Ameghino, 1907 |?- †Tribotherium Sigogneau-Russell, 1991 |?- †Zygiocuspis goldingi Cifelli, 1990 |?- †Falepterus barwini Clemens & Lillegraven, 1986 [a deltaheroidan metathere?] |?-o †Dakotadens Eaton, 1993 [basal metathere?] | |-- †D. sp. [Eaton, 1993] | `-- †D. morrowi Eaton, 1993 |?- †Aethomylos simplicidens Novacek, 1976 |?- †Kasserinotherium tunisiense Crochet, 1986 |?- †Paleomolops langstoni Cifelli, 1994 |?- †Russellmys dinesae Estravis, 1990 [Russellmyinae Estravis, 1990] |?- †Endotherium niinomi Shikama, 1947 [Endotheriidae Shikama, 1947] |?- †Potamotelses aquilensis Fox, 1972 [non Nesov, 1987] [Potamotelsidae Nesov, 1987] |?-o †Plicatodon Ameghino, 1904 [Plicatodontidae Ameghino, 1904] | |-- †P. perrarus (Ameghino, 1881) Pliocene Argentina | `-- †P. sp. (Pavlow, 1892) Pleistocene Mexico |?-o †Pappotheriidae Slaughter, 1965 [Pappotherida Butler, 1978] | |-- †Pappotherium pattersoni Slaughter, 1965 [treated as basal metathere by Rougier et al., and Bi et al. (2015)] | |-- †Bobolestes Nesov, 1985 | `-- †Slaughteria eruptens Butler, 1978 |?-o †Kermackiidae Butler, 1978 | |-- †Trinictitherium slaughteri Butler, 1978 | `-- †Kermackia texana Slaughter, 1971 |?-o †Picopsidae Fox, 1980 | |-- †Comanchea Jacobs, Winkler & Murry, 1989 | `-- †Picopsis pattersoni Fox, 1980 `--o Theria sensu stricto |-- Metatheria Huxley, 1880 [Marsupialia sensu lato] (marsupials and relatives; pussieläimäiset nisäkkäät) `-- Eutheria Gill, 1872 [Placentaria sensu lato] (Placental mammals and relatives; istukkanisäkäsmäoiset nisäkkäät)
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