Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
     Suborder Hystricognathi Tullberg, 1899 see Infraorder Hystricognathi Tullberg, 1899
       Family Capromyidae Smith, 1842 - hutias and nutria
         Subfamily Capromyinae Smith, 1842 see Family Capromyidae Smith, 1842
           1 Genus Capromys Desmarest, 1822 - Cuban hutias
           2 Genus Geocapromys Chapman, 1901 - Bahaman and Jamaican hutias
           3 Genus Mesocapromys Varona, 1970 see Genus Capromys Desmarest, 1822
           4 Genus Mysateles Lesson, 1842 see Genus Capromys Desmarest, 1822