Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Order Afrosoricida Stanhope, 1998 Suborder Tenrecomorpha Butler, 1972 Family Tenrecidae Gray, 1821 - tenrecs Subfamily Geogalinae Trouessart, 1879 Genus Geogale Milne-Edwards & Grandidier, 1872 Geogale aurita Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier, 1872 [Geogale aurita aurita]ᵀ Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier, 1872