Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
   Phylum Craniata Linnaeus, 1758 see Subphylum Craniata auct.
     Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
       Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
         Infraclass Placentalia Owen, 1837 see Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837
           Order Afrosoricida Stanhope, 1998
             Suborder Tenrecomorpha Butler, 1972 [monotypic]
               1 Family Tenrecidae Gray, 1821 - tenrecs