Preptotheria
Preptotheria is a superorder of placental mammals proposed by McKenna & Bell in their classification of mammals.
Classification
The Linnean taxonomy of Preptotheria according to the scheme of McKenna & Bell :Cohort [Placentalia]
Magnorder [Xenarthra]
Magnorder [Epitheria]
- Superorder †Leptictida
- Superorder Preptotheria
- *Grandorder Anagalida
- **Mirorder Macroscelidea
- **Mirorder Duplicidentata
- ***Order †Mimotonida
- ***Order Lagomorpha
- **Mirorder Simplicidentata
- ***Order †Mixodontia
- ***Order Rodentia
- *Grandorder Ferae
- **Order Cimolesta
- **Order †Creodonta
- **Order Carnivora
- *Grandorder Lipotyphla
- **Order Chrysochloridea
- **Order Erinaceomorpha
- **Order Soricomorpha
- *Grandorder Archonta
- **Order Chiroptera
- **Order Primates
- **Order Scandentia
- *Grandorder Ungulata
- **Order Tubulidentata
- **Order †Dinocerata
- **Mirorder Eparctocyona
- ***Order †Procreodi
- ***Order †Condylarthra
- ***Order †Arctostylopida
- ***Order Cete
- ***Order Artiodactyla
- **Mirorder †Meridiungulata
- ***Order †Litopterna
- ***Order †Notoungulata
- ***Order †Astrapotheria
- ***Order †Xenungulata
- ***Order †Pyrotheria
- **Mirorder Altungulata
- ***Order Perissodactyla
- ***Order Uranotheria or Paenungulata