Phylum [Vertebrata] (Lamarck, 1801) Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Infraclass Eutheria Gill, 1872 Cohort Epitheria McKenna, 1975 Superorder Ferae Linnaeus, 1758 see Grandorder Ferae Linnaeus, 1758 1 Order †Creodonta Cope, 1875 2 Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores