Concise hierarchy

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

Original position

Ferae (Grandorder) Linnaeus, 1758

Original entries

Questionably †Koholiinae (Subfamily) Crochet, 1988
Questionably †Prionogale (Genus) Schmidt-Kittler & Heizmann, 1991

Subsequent entries

†Hyaenodontidae (Family) Leidy, 1869
†Oxyaenidae (Family) Cope, 1877

Current position

Ferae (Grandorder) Linnaeus, 1758

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 222.

Alternative positions

Eutheria (Infraclass) Gill, 1872	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 633.
Ferae (Clade) Linnaeus 1758	Ref: K.D. Rose, 2006: table 8.1 (p. 121). [implicit]
Ferae (Superorder) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445.
unnamed (Superorder)	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 402.

Historical positions

Ferae (Superorder) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445.
unnamed (Superorder)	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 402.
Ferae (Grandorder) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 222.
Mammalia (Class) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: 1995
Eutheria (Infraclass) Gill, 1872	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 633.
Eutheria (Infraclass) Gill, 1872	Ref: A.S. Romer & T.S. Parsons, 1986

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	†1g;1s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[; †2f;61g]
1997	M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell	[; †2f;61g]
1988	R.L. Carroll: 633	[; †2f]