1. Taxonomic references extant species (a); supporting descriptive information and pictures:Animal Diversity Web (trực tuyến) - Feliformia.

2. Taxonomic references extant species (b): ITIS Integrated Taxonomic Information System

3. Fossil record data (with taxonomic references) extant and extinct species: The Paleaobiology Database

4. Supporting taxonomic references extant and extinct species: Systema Naturae 2000 / Classification - Suborder Feliformia

5. Gina D. Wesley-Hunt and John J. Flynn 2005: Phylogeny of The Carnivora

6a. Anne D. Yoder and John J. Flynn 2003: Origin of Malagasy Carnivora Lưu trữ 2005-08-24 tại Wayback Machine

6b. Yoder, A., M. Burns, S. Zehr, T. Delefosse, G. Veron, S. Goodman, J. Flynn. 2003:Single origin of Malagasy Carnivora from an African ancestor – Letters to Nature

7. Philippe Gaubert, W. Chris Wozencraft, Pedro Cordeiro-Estrela and Géraldine Veron. 2005 - Mosaics of Convergences and Noise in Morphological Phylogenies: What's in a Viverrid-Like Carnivoran?