After Rowe, 1988, Luo, Crompton & Sun, 2001, Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001, Luo, Kielan-Jaworowska & Cifelli, 2002, Kielan-Jaworowska, Cifelli & Luo, 2004, and Luo & Wible, 2005
<==o Mammaliaformes Rowe, 1988 [Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 sensu Luo, 1994, and Kielan-Jaworowska, Cifelli & Luo, 2004 (sensu lato)] |-- †Adelobasilus cromptoni Lucas & Hunt, 1990 `--+--o †Sinoconodontidae | `-- †Sinoconodon rigneyi Patterson & Olson, 1961 [incl. Lufengoconodon changchiawaensis Young, 1982a (Sinoconodon changchiawaensis (Young) sensu Crompton & Sun, 1985), S. parringtoni Young, 1982, and S. youngi Zhang, 1983, which are ontogenetic forms of Sinoconodon rigneyi] `--+?-o †Tricuspes von Huene, 1933 [Tricuspis?] [could be a non-mammaliaform chiniquodontoid] | |-- †T. tuebingensis von Huene, 1933 | |-- †T. sigogneauae Hahn, Hahn & Godefroit, 1994 | `-- †T. tapeinodon Godefroit & Battail, 1997 |?- †Repenomamus robustus Li, Wang, Wang & Li, 2001 [Repenomamidae Li, Wang, Wang & Li, 2001] [elsewhere treated as a gobiconodont] `--+--o †Morganucodonta Kermack, Mussett & Rigney, 1973 sensu Kielan-Jaworowska, Cifelli & Luo, 2004 [“Kuehneotheria” McKenna, 1975 sensu Luo, Kielan-Jaworowska & Cifelli, 2002 (in partim)] | |?- †Hallautherium schalchi Clemens, 1980 | |-- †Morganucodontidae Kühne, 1958 | `-- †Megazostrodontidae Cow, 1986 sensu Kielan-Jaworowska, Cifelli & Luo, 2004 `--+-- †Docodonta Kretzoi, 1958 sensu McKenna & Bell, 1997, and Kielan-Jaworowska, Cifelli & Luo, 2004 [Docodontiformes Kinman, 1994, incl. Tegotheridia Tatarinov, 1994] `--+-- †Hadrocodium wui Luo, Crompton & Sun, 2001 `--+-- †Kuehneotheriidae Kermack, Kermack & Musset, 1968 [“Kuehneotheria” McKenna, 1975 sensu Luo, Kielan-Jaworowska & Cifelli, 2002 (in partim)] `--o Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 sensu stricto [Rowe, 1988 and McKenna & Bell, 1997] (true mammals; nisäkkäät) |--o Yinotheria Chow & Rich, 1982 sensu Kielan-Jaworowska, Cifelli & Luo, 2004, and Luo & Wible, 2005 [Prototheria Gill, 1872] | |--o †Shuotheriidae Chow & Rich, 1982 [Shuotheridia Chow & Rich, 1982] | | |-- †Pseudotribos robustus Luo, Ji & Yuan, 2007 | | `--o †Shuontherium Chow & Rich, 1982 | | |-- †S. dongi Chow & Rich, 1982 | | |-- †S. shilongi Wang, Clemens, Hu & Li, 1998 | | `-- †S. kermacki Sigogneau-Russell, 1998 | `-- Australophenida Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001 sensu Kielan-Jaworowska, Cifelli & Luo, 2004, and Luo & Wible, 2005 [incl. Monotremata and Ausktribosphenida] (platypus & echidinas; nokkaeläimet) `--+-- †Fruitafossor windscheffeli Luo & Wible, 2005 |--o †Volaticotheria Meng, Hu, Y. Wang, X. Wang, & Li, 2006 | `-- †Volaticotherium antiquum Meng, Hu, Y. Wang, X. Wang, & Li, 2006 emend. Meng, Hu, Y. Wang, X. Wang & Li, 2007 [Volaticotherium antiquus Meng, Hu, Y. Wang, X. Wang, & Li, 2006] `--o Theriimorpha Rowe, 1993 |-- †Eutriconodonta Kermack, Musset & Rigney, 1973 `--o Theriiformes Rowe, 1988 |-- †Allotheria Marsh, 1880 `-- Holotheria Wible, Rougier, Novacek, McKenna & Dashzeveg, 1995 [Patriotheria Simpson, 1971, Orthotheria Vandebroek, 1964, Theria sensu lato] ("korkeammat nisäkkäät")
Mammalia incertae sedis:
†Tikitherium Datta, 2005; U.Trias. Ind.
†T. copei Datta, 2005
†Reigitheriidae Bonaparte, 1990
†Reigitherium Bonaparte, 1990
†R. bunodontum Bonaparte, 1990
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