After McKenna & Bell, 1997
<==o Ferae Linnaeus, 1758 [Rapacia Newman, 1843; Ferina Newman, 1843; Carnassia Haeckel, 1895; Sarcotheria Haeckel, 1895; Carnivoramorpha Kalandadze & Rautian, 1992] [incl.? Carnaria Haeckel, 1866] |?- Cimolesta McKenna, 1975 [†Cimolestiformes Kinman, 1994] [Problematic, see alternative tree after Carroll 1988] `--+-- †Creodonta (kreodontit; creodonts) `-- Carnivoramorpha Kalandadze & Rautian, 1992 (modern carnivores and their extinct relatives; nykypetoeläinmäiset nisäkkäät)
Reference(s):
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–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698 - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
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–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631 - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
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–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629 - Wyss, A. R. & Flynn, J. J., 1993: A phylogenetic analysis and definition of the Carnivora. 32-52
in Szalay, F. S., Novacek, M. J. & McKenna, M. C., (eds.) 1993: Mammal phylogeny – Placentals.
–Springer-Verlag, New York