Family Zapodidae Coues 1875 (jumping mouse)
Parent taxon: Dipodoidea according to A. E. Wood 1958
Sister taxa: Dipodidae, Simimyidae
Subtaxa: Elymys, Eozapus, Javazapus, Macrognathomys, Megasminthus, Miosicista, Napaeozapus, Plesiosminthus, Pliozapus, Schaubeumys, Sicista, Simiacritomys, Sminthozapus, Tyrannomys, Zapus
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore