Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Afrosoricida Stanhope, 1998
       Suborder Tenrecomorpha Butler, 1972
         Family Tenrecidae Gray, 1821 - tenrecs
           Subfamily Tenrecinae Gray, 1821
             Genus Tenrec Lacépède, 1799 - tenrec
               1 Tenrec ecaudatus (Schreber, 1777) - tail-less tenrec