After McKenna & Bell, 1997
<==o †Plagiomenidae |?- ?†Eudaemonema cuspinata |?-o ?†Elpidophorus Simpson, 1927 | |-- †E. elegans Simpson, 1927 | `-- †E. minor |--o †Plagiomeninae | |--o †Worlandiini | | |-- †Planetetherium mirabile | | `-- †Worlandia inusitata Bown & Rose, 1979 | `--o †Plagiomenini | |-- †Ellesmene eureka | `--o †Plagiomene | |-- †P. accola | `-- †P. multicuspis `?-o †Ekgmowechashalinae |?- †Ekgmowechashala philotae MacDonald, 1963 [Ekgmowechashalini] [Often treated as an omomyid primate.] `?-o †Tarkadectini [Recently treated as omomyid primates] |-- †Tarkadectes montanensis `-- †Tarka stylifera
Reference(s):
- Alroy, J., 2002: North American fossil mammal systematics database.
–iNet: North American fossil mammal systematics database: http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/~alroy/nafmsd.html; [visited: 2002-09-23] - Burkitt, J. H., 1995: Mammals: A world listing of living and extinct species.
–iNet: Cougar Hill Sanctuary Association: Online Library: mammals.pdf
[this file no longer available] - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–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.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - MacPhee, R. D. E., Cartmill, M. & Rose, K. D., 1989: Craniodental morphology and relationships of the supposed Eocene dermopteran Plagiomene (Mammalia).
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 9, #3, pp. 329-349 - McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631