After Korth, 2001
<==o †Castoroidinae Allen, 1877 |--o †Castoroidini Allen, 1877 | |--o Monosaulax Stirton, 1935 [Eucastor] | | |-- †M. chengpeiensis [Eucastor] | | |-- †M. tungurensis [Eucastor] | | `-- †M. hesperus (Douglass, 1901) [“Monosaulax” hesperus (Douglass, 1901) (american?); “Monosaulax” complexus] [Eucastor] | `--+--o †Eucastor Leidy, 1858 [Castor (Eucastor) Leidy, 1858] [incl. Sigmogomphius Merriam, 1896] M.-U.Mioc. NA., U.Mioc.-Plioc. As. | | |-- †E. tortus | | `-- †E. youngi | `--+--o †Dipoides Schlosser, 1902 [Dipoides Jäger, 1835 (nomen nudum); Castoromys Pomel, 1854; †Paradipoides Rinker & Hibbard, 1952] U.Mioc.-U.Plioc. As. NA., U.Mioc.-L.Plioc. Eu. | | |-- †D. majori | | `-- †D. anatolicus | `--+--o †Castoroides Foster, 1838 | | `-- †C. ohioensis | `-- †Procastoroides Barbour & Schultz, 1937 [Paracastoroides (Korth, 2001, pp. 280. Tab. 1)] `--o †Trogontheriini Lyschev, 1973 |--o †Euroxenomys Samson & Radulesco, 1973 | |-- †E. sp. 1. [mentioned in passing by Korth, 2001] | |-- †E. sp. 2. [mentioned in passing by Korth, 2001] | `-- †E. minutus [Trogontherium minutus] `--+--o †Trogontherium Fischer de Waldheim, 1809 [taxonomic history] L.Mioc-M.Pleist. Eu., M.Mioc.-M.Pleist. As., M.Mioc. NA. | `-- †T. cuvieri |-- †Boreofiber Radulesco & Samson, 1972 `--+--o †Youngofiber Chow & Li, 1978; L.Mioc. As. | `-- †Y. sinensis `--o †Asiacastor Lyschev, in Lytshev & Aubekerova, 1971; U.Olig.-U.Mioc. As. |-- †A. antecedens |-- †A. baschanovi |-- †A. majori `-- †A. orientalis
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