Natura - nature
actualia - actual entities
Mundus Plinius - physical world
naturalia - natural bodies
Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
"neomura" Cavalier-Smith 1987
Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
neokaryotes Cavalier-Smith 1993 - mitochondrial eukaryotes
neozoa Cavalier-Smith 1993
scotokaryotes Cavalier-Smith 2000
podiates Cavalier-Smith 2012 [nom. cl. nov.]
Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [nom. cl. nov.]
Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987
Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith 2008
Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004 [nom. cl. nov.]
Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002 [nom. cl. nov.]
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
[crown] Myopterygii - myopterygians
Superclass Gnathostomata Zittel, 1879 - jawed vertebrates
Grade Teleostomi Bonaparte, 1836
Euteleostomi - bony vertebrates
Sarcopterygii Romer, 1955
Rhipidistia Cope, 1887
Tetrapodomorpha Ahlberg, 1991
Osteolepidimorpha
Tetrapoda Goodrich, 1930
Reptiliomorpha Säve-Söderbergh, 1934
Batrachosauria
Amniota Haeckel, 1866 - amniotes
Synapsida Osborn, 1903
Therapsida Broom, 1905
Theriodontia
Eutheriodontia
Cynodontia Owen, 1861
Eucynodontia Kemp, 1982
Mammaliamorpha Rowe 1988 [nom. cl. nov.]
Mammaliaformes Rowe 1988 [nom. cl. nov.]
Holotheria
Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Theriimorpha
Theriiformes Rowe, 1986
Trechnotheria McKenna, 1975
Cladotheria McKenna, 1975
Zatheria McKenna, 1975
Subclass Boreosphenida
Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
Infraclass Eutheria Huxley, 1880
Cohort Placentalia (Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997 - placentals
Magnorder Boreoeutheria
Grandorder Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata Waddell et al., 1999
Superorder Ferae (Linnaeus, 1758) Simpson, 1945
Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
Suborder Caniformia Kretzoi, 1943
Infraorder Cynoidea Flower, 1869 [monotypic]
Family Canidae Batsch, 1788 - dogs, wolves, coyotes, jackals, and foxes
Subfamily Caninaeᵀ Batsch, 1788
Tribe Caniniᵀ Batsch, 1788
Genus Canisᵀ Linnaeus, 1758 - dogs, wolves, coyotes, and jackals
Canis lupusᵀ Linnaeus, 1758 - wolf
Canis lupus alces Goldman, 1941