Mammaliaformes Rowe 1988
   [crown] Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
     Subclass Theriiformes Rowe, 1988 see Division Theriiformes Rowe, 1988
       Infraclass Holotheria Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg, 1995 see Clade Holotheria Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg 1995
         Superlegion Trechnotheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Trechnotheria McKenna 1975
           Legion Cladotheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Cladotheria McKenna 1975
             Sublegion Zatheria McKenna, 1975 see Clade Zatheria McKenna 1975
               Infralegion Tribosphenida McKenna, 1975 see Subclass Boreosphenida Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001
                 [crown] Supercohort Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 - therians see Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
                   Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837 - placentals
                     Magnorder Epitheria McKenna, 1975 see Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837
                       Superorder Preptotheria McKenna, 1975
                         Grandorder Ferae Linnaeus, 1758
                           Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
                             Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
                               Family Felidae Batsch, 1788 - cats
                                 Subfamily Felinae Batsch, 1788
                                   01 Genus †Pseudaelurus Gervais, 1850
                                   02 Genus †Sivaelurus Pilgrim, 1913
                                   03 Genus †Vishnufelis Pilgrim, 1932
                                   04 Genus †Pikermia Kretzoi, 1938
                                   05 Genus †Abelia Kretzoi, 1938
                                   06 Genus †Nimravides Kitts, 1958
                                   07 Genus †Pratifelis Hibbard, 1934
                                   08 Genus †Adelphailurus Hibbard, 1934
                                   09 Genus †Metailurus Zdansky, 1924
                                   10 Genus †Dinofelis Zdansky, 1924
                                   11 Genus †Dolichofelis Kretzoi, 1929
                                   12 Genus †Sivapardus Bakr, 1969
                                   13 Genus Neofelis Gray, 1867 - clouded leopard
                                   14 Genus †Jansofelis Bonifay, 1971
                                   15 Genus Felis Linnaeus, 1758 - small cats, lynxes, and cougar