Scheme of the Classification Adopted In This Book

Sub-Class Prototheria (p. ).

Order. Sub-order. Family. Sub-family.

MONOTREMATA (p. ) Echidnidae (p. ).
Ornithorhynchidae (p. ).

?ALLOTHERIA (p. ).

Sub-class Eutheria (p. )

MARSUPIALIA (p. ) Diprotodontia (p. ) Macropodidae (p. ) Macropodinae (p. ).
Potoroinae (p. ).
Hypsiprymnodontinae (p. ).

Phalangeridae (p. ) Phalangerinae (p. ).
Phascolarctinae (p. ).
Phascolomyinae (p. ).
Tarsipedinae (p. ).

Epanorthidae (p. ).

Polyprotodontia (p. ) Dasyuridae (p. ).
Didelphyidae (p. ).
Peramelidae (p. ).
Notoryctidae (p. ).

EDENTATA (p. ) Xenarthra (p. ) Myrmecophagidae (p. ).
Bradypodidae (p. ).
Dasypodidae (p. ).
Mylodontidae (p. ).
Megalonychidae (p. ).
Megatheriidae (p. ).
Glyptodontidae (p. ).

Nomarthra (p. ) Orycteropodidae (p. ).
Manidae (p. ).

GANODONTA (p. ) Stylinodontidae (p. ).
Conoryctidae (p. ).

UNGULATA (p. ) Condylarthra (p. ).
Amblypoda (p. ).
Ancylopoda (p. ).
Typotheria (p. ).
Toxodontia (p. ).

Proboscidea (p. ) Elephantidae (p. ).
Dinotheriidae (p. ).

Hyracoidea (p. ).

Perissodactyla (p. ) Equidae (p. ).
Lophiodontidae (p. ).
Palaeotheriidae (p. ).
Tapiridae (p. ).
Rhinocerotidae (p. ).
Titanotheriidae (p. ).

Litopterna (p. ) Macraucheniidae (p. ).

Artiodactyla (p. ) Hippopotamidae (p. ).
Suidae (p. ).
Dicotylidae (p. ).
Tragulidae (p. ).
Proceratidae (p. ).
Camelidae (p. ).

Cervidae (p. ) Cervinae (p. ).
Moschinae (p. ).

Giraffidae (p. ).
Antilocapridae (p. ).
Bovidae (p. ).
Anthracotheriidae (p. ).
Caenotheriidae (p. ).
Xiphodontidae (p. ).
Oreodontidae (p. ).
Anoplotheriidae (p. ).

SIRENIA (p. ).

CETACEA (p. ) Mystacoceti (p. ) Balaenopteridae (p. ).
Balaenidae (p. ).

Odontoceti (p. ) Physeteridae (p. ) Physeterinae (p. ).
Ziphiinae (p. ).

Delphinidae (p. ).
Platanistidae (p. ).
Squalodontidae (p. ).

Archaeoceti (p. ) Zeuglodontidae (p. ).

CARNIVORA (p. ) Fissipedia (p. ) Felidae (p. ).
Machaerodontidae (p. ).

Viverridae (p. ) Euplerinae (p. ).
Galidictiinae (p. ).
Cryptoproctinae (p. ).
Viverrinae (p. ).
Herpestinae (p. ).

Hyaenidae (p. ).
Canidae (p. ).
Procyonidae (p. ).

Mustelidae (p. ) Melinae (p. ).
Mustelinae (p. ).
Lutrinae (p. ).

Ursidae (p. ).

Pinnipedia (p. ) Otariidae (p. ).
Trichechidae (p. ).
Phocidae (p. ).

CREODONTA (p. ).

RODENTIA (p. ) Simplicidentata (p. ) Anomaluridae (p. ).
Soiuridae (p. ).
Castoridae (p. ).
Haplodontidae (p. ).
Gliridae (p. ).

Muridae (p. ) Murinae (p. ).
Phlaeomyinae (p. ).
Hydromyinae (p. ).
Rhynchomyinae (p. ).
Gerbillinae (p. ).
Otomyinae (p. ).
Dendromyinae (p. ).
Lophiomyinae (p. ).
Microtinae (p. ).
Sigmodontinae (p. ).
Neotominae (p. ).

Bathyergidae (p. ).
Spalacidae (p. ).
Geomyidae (p. ).
Heteromyidae (p. ).
Dipodidae (p. ).
Pedetidae (p. ).

Octodontidae (p. ) Octodontinae (p. ).
Loncherinae (p. ).
Capromyinae (p. ).

Ctenodactylidae (p. ).
Caviidae (p. ).
Dasyproctidae (p. ).
Dinomyidae (p. ).
Chinchillidae (p. ).
Cercolabidae (p. ).
Hystricidae (p. ).

Duplicidentata (p. ) Leporidae (p. ).
Lagomyidae (p. ).

TILLODONTIA (p. ).

INSECTIVORA (p. ) Insectivora Vera (p. ) Erinaceidae (p. ).
Tupaiidae (p. ).
Centetidae (p. ).
Potamogalidae (p. ).
Solenodontidae (p. ).
Chrysochloridae (p. ).
Macroscelidae (p. ).
Talpidae (p. ).
Soricidae (p. ).

Dermoptera (p. ) Galeopithecidae (p. ).

CHIROPTERA (p. ) Megachiroptera (p. ) Pteropodidae (p. ).

Microchiroptera (p. ) Rhinolophidae (p. ).
Nycteridae (p. ).
Vespertilionidae (p. ).
Emballonuridae (p. ).
Phyllostomatidae (p. ).

PRIMATES (p. ) Lemuroidea (p. ) Lemuridae (p. ) Indrisinae (p. ).
Lemurinae (p. ).
Galagininae (p. ).
Lorisinae (p. ).

Chiromyidae (p. ).
Tarsiidae (p. ).
Anaptomorphidae (p. ).
Chriacidae (p. ).
Megaladapididae (p. ).

Anthropoidea (p. ) Hapalidae (p. ).
Cebidae (p. ).
Cercopithecidae (p. ).
Simiidae (p. ).
Hominidae (p. ).