After McKenna & Bell, 1997
<==o †Micropternodontidae sensu McKenna & Bell, 1997 |--o †Carnilestes Wang & Zhai, 1995; L. Pal. EAs., M. Pal. EAs. | |-- †C. palaeoasiaticus Wang & Zhai, 1995 | `-- †C. major Wang & Zhai, 1995 |--o †Prosarcodon McKenna et al. 1984 | |-- †P. lonanensis McKenna et al. 1984 | `-- †P. minutus Lopatin & Kondrashov, 2004 |-- †Jarveia Nessov, 1987 |-- †Hyracolestes ermineus Matthew & Granger, 1925 |-- †Sarcodon pygmaeus Matthew & Granger, 1925 |-- †Sinosinopa Qi, 1987 |--o †Micropternodus Matthew, 1903 [Kentrogomphios White, 1954] | |-- †M. borealis Matthew, 1903 | |-- †M. montrosensis Ostrander 1983 | |-- †M. morgani Stirton & Rensberger, 1964 | `-- †M. strophensis (White 1954) [Kentrogomphios strophensis White, 1954] `-- †Clinopternodus gracilis (Clark 1936) Clark, 1937 [Clinodon Scott & Jepsen, 1936, preoccupied]
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