†subfamily Palaeoryctinae Winge 1917 (eutherian)
Mammalia - Proteutheria - Palaeoryctidae
Parent taxon: Palaeoryctidae according to E. Gheerbrant 1992
See also Van Valen 1967
Sister taxa: Aaptoryctes, Aceroryctes, Deltatheridiinae, Didelphodontinae, Eoryctes, Jarveia, Lainoryctes, Nuryctes, Ottoryctes, Palaeoryctes, Pararyctes, Pinoryctes, Voltaia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Powder Wash (Upper) (Eocene of Utah)