Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Rodentia

Subsequent positions

Chinchilloidea (Superfamily) Bennett, 1833

Original entries

Questionably †Protabrocoma (Genus) Kraglievich, 1927

Subsequent entries

Abrocoma (Genus) Waterhouse, 1837

Current position

Octodontoidea (Superfamily) Waterhouse, 1839

Ref: C.J. Burgin et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 27).

Alternative positions

Chinchilloidea (Superfamily) Bennett, 1833	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 210.
Hystricognathi (Suborder) Tullberg, 1899	Ref: C.A. Woods, 1993: 789.
Hystricognathi (Infraorder) Tullberg, 1899	Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2011: 58.
Rodentia (Order) Bowdich, 1821	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 205.

Historical positions

Octodontoidea (Superfamily) Waterhouse, 1839	Ref: C.J. Burgin et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 27).
Hystricognathi (Infraorder) Tullberg, 1899	Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2011: 58.
Chinchilloidea (Superfamily) Bennett, 1833	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 210.
Hystricognathi (Suborder) Tullberg, 1899	Ref: C.A. Woods, 1993: 789; 8.
Rodentia (Order) Bowdich, 1821	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 205.
Octodontoidea (Superfamily) Waterhouse, 1839	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 638.
Octodontoidea (Superfamily) Waterhouse, 1839	Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1053; 1051.
Octodontoidea (Superfamily) Waterhouse, 1839	Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1974: 593.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	2g;3s; †1g
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[1g;3s; †1g]
2011	D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder: 58	2g;10s
1997	M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell	[1g; †1g]
1993	C.A. Woods	1g;3s
1991	G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill	[1g];2s
1982	A.F. DeBlase	1g;2s