After Carroll, 1988 and McKenna & Bell, 1997, with recent species from Nowak, 1991
<==o Mustelidae Swainson, 1835 (näätäeläimet) |?- †“Martes” nambianus Cope, 1874 [Martinogale nambianus (Cope) Hall, 1930] |?- †Luogale |?- †Bathygale |?- †Plesiogale |?- †Stromeriella franconica |?- †Franconictis |?- †Paragale |?- †Aelurocyon |?- †Megalictis ferox |?- †Paroligobunis |?- †Brachypsalis |?- †Rhodanictis depereti |?- †Sivalictis |?- †Semantor |?- †Ailurictis |?- †Brachypsaloides |?- †Laphyctis [Ischyrictis] |?- †Mellidelavus |?- †Mephititaxus |?- †Presictis |?- †Protarctos? |?- †Xenictis |?- †Pyctis inamatus |?- †Ekorus ekakeran Werdelin, 2003 `--+-- Lutrinae (otters; saukot) |-- Mephitinae Bonaparte, 1845 non Gill, 1872 (skunks; haisunäädät) |-- Mustelinae [incl. Taxidiinae] (weasels; varsinaiset näädät) |-- †Leptarctinae Gazin, 1936 sensu Qiu & Schmidt-Kittler, 1982 |-- Mellivorinae Gill, 1872 (honey badgers; mesimäyrät) |-- Melinae Burminster, 1850 (badgers; mäyrät) `--o Guloninae Miller, 1912 [Gulonini (Webb, 1969)] (wolverines; ahmat) |-- †Iberictis `--+--o †Plesiogulo Zdansky, 1924 | |-- †P. marshalli (Martin, 1928) | `-- †P. lindsayi Harrison, 1981 `--o Gulo gulo (Linnaeus, 1758) Pallas, 1780 (glutton; wolverine; ahma) |-- G. g. gulo (Eurasia glutton; ahma) `--+-- G. g. luscus (wolverine; amerikanahma) |-- G. g. vancouverensis (Vancover Island wolverine) `-- G. g. katschemakensis (Kenai Peninsula wolverine)
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648.
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - Harrison, J. A., 1981: A review of the extinct wolverine, Plesiogulo (Carnivora: Mustelidae), from North America.
–Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: No. 46, pp. iv-27 - Harrison, J. A., 1983: The Carnivora of the Edson Local Fauna (Late Hemphilillian), Kansas.
–Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology: No. 54, pp. iv-42 - Lim, J.-D., Martin, L. D. & Wilson, R. W., 2001: A new species of Leptarchus (Carnivora; Mustelidae) from the Late Miocene of Texas.
–Journal of Paleontology: Vol. 75, #5, pp. 1043-1046 - McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631 - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xlviii-642-lxiii - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's mammals of the World; Part 2.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629 - Werdelin, L., 2003: Mio-Pliocene Carnivora from Lothagam, Kenya. 261-328.
in Leakey, M. G. & Harris, J. M., (eds.) 2003: Lothagam – The Dawn of Humanity in East Africa.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 2003, 1-678