After McKenna & Bell, 1997
Alternative phylogeny after Luo, Cifelli, & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001
<==o Cladotheria McKenna, 1975 sensu McKenna & Bell, 1997 |?- †Butlerigale Kühne, 1968 [possibly pathological Dryolestes leiriensis] |?-o †Ausktribosphenidae Rich, Vickers-Rich, Constantine, Flannety, Kool, van Klaveren, 1997 | |?- †Bishops whitmorei Rich et al., 2001 | `-- †Ausktribosphenos nyctos Rich, Vickers-Rich, Constantine, Flannety, Kool, van Klaveren, 1997 |--o †Dryolestoidea Butler, 1939 [Dryolestiformes Kinman, 1994; incl. Pantotheria, Marsh, 1880] | |-- †Dryolestida Prothero, 1981 | `--o †Amphitheriida Prothero, 1981 | `--o †Amphitheriidae Owen, 1846 | `--o †Amphitherium de Blainville, 1838 [taxonomic history] | |?- †A. oweni | |-- †A. rixoni Butler & Clemens, 2001 | `-- †A. prevostii de Blainville, 1838 `--o Zatheria McKenna, 1975 |?- †Arguitherium cromptoni Dashzeveg, 1994 [Arguitheriidae Dashzeveg, 1994] |?- †Arguimus khosbajari Dashzeveg, 1979 [Arguimuridae Dashzeveg, 1979] |?-o †Nanolestes T. Martin, 2002 | |-- †N. drescherae T. Martin, 2002 | `-- †N. krusati T. Martin, 2002 |?- †Vincelestes neuquenianus Bonaparte, 1986 [Vincelestidae Bonaparte, 1986] |-- †Peramura McKenna, 1975 `-- Tribosphenida McKenna, 1975
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