Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Afrosoricida Stanhope, 1998
       Suborder Tenrecomorpha Butler, 1972
         Family Tenrecidae Gray, 1821 - tenrecs
           Subfamily Oryzorictinae Trouessart, 1879
             Genus Oryzorictes Grandidier, 1870 - mole-tenrecs
               Oryzorictes tetradactylus Milne-Edwards & A. Grandidier, 1882
                 1 [Oryzorictes tetradactylus f. niger] Major, 1896