After McKenna & Bell, 1997
Metatheria Huxley, 1880
†Holoclemensiidae Aplin & Archer, 1987
†Protodelphia Archer, 1984
†Deltatheroida Kielan-Jaworowska, 1982
†Deltatheralia Marshall & Kielan-Jaworowska 1992
†Holarctidelphia Szalay, 1993
†Deltatheroidiformes Kinman, 1994
†Deltatheridiidae Gregory & Simpson, 1926
†Deltatheridioidea Simpson, 1931
†Deltatheridiinae Simpson, 1945
†Deltatheridia Van Valen, 1965
including:
†Sulestinae Nessov, 1985
†Deltatheroididae Kielan-Jaworowska & Nesov, 1990
†Asiadelphia Trofinov & Szalay, 1994
†Asiatheriidae Trofinov & Szalay, 1994
Marsupialia Illiger, 1811
Pollicata Illiger, 1811
Didelphia de Blainville, 1816
Ferae Gray, 1821
non Ferae Linnaeus, 1758, carnivores and related placental mammals
Marsupiata Richardson, 1837
Didelpha Bonaparte, 1838
Metatheria Huxley, 1880
Metadelphia Archer, 1984
Marsupionta W.K. Gregory, 1947
including:
Salientia Illiger, 1811
non Salientia Laurenti, 1768, the frogs
†Archimetatheria Szalay, 1993
†Stagodontidae Marsh, 1889
†Thlaeodontidae Cope, 1892
†Thlaeodontinae Hay, 1930
†Didelphodontinae Simpson, 1927
†Stagodontia Archer, 1984
†Stagodontoidea Marshall & Kielan-Jaworowska, 1992
†Stagodontiformes Kinman, 1994
†Stagodontinae Kalandadze & Rautian, 1992
†Stagodontidae Marsh; McKenna & Bell, 1997
†Stegodontidae (lapsus calami)
†Pediomyidae Simpson, 1927
†Pediomyinae Simpson, 1927
†Pediomyidae Clemens, 1966
†Pediomyidia Archer, 1984
including:
†Monodelphopsinae Szaley, 1994
Australidelphia Szalay, 1982, in Archer, ed., 1982
?including:
Gondwanadelphia Szalay, 1993
?Notometatheria
†Yingabalanaridae Archer, Every, Godthelp & Scally, 1996
Microbiotheria Ameghino, 1889
Dromiciopsia Szalay, 1982, in Archer, ed., 1982
Microbiotheriiformes Kinman, 1994
Microbiotheriidae Ameghino, 1887
Microbiotheriidae Ameghino, 1887
Microbiotheriinae Simpson, 1929
Microbiotheroidea Reig, Kirsch & Marshall, 1985
including:
†Clenialitidae Ameghino, 1909
†Mirandatheriinae Szalay, 1994
Eometatheria Simpson, 1970
Eomarsupialia Archer, 1984
†Yalkaparidontia Archer, Hand & Godthelp, 1988
†Yalkaparidontidae Archer, Hand & Godthelp, 1988
Notorycteromorphia Kirsch, in Hunsaker, 1977
Notoryteromorphia Kirsch, in Hunsaker, 1977
Syndactyliformes Szalay, in Archer (ed.), 1982
Notoryctiformes Kinman, 1994
Notoryteromorphia Kirsch; McKenna & Bell, 1997
Notoryctidae Ogilby, 1892
Notoryctoidea Kirsch, in Hunsaker, 1977
Dasyuromorphia Gill, 1872
Syndactyli Gill, 1871
Reference(s):
- McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631