Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Order Insectivora Bowdich, 1821 - insectivores see Superorder Insectivora Bowdich, 1821 Family Soricidae Fischer, 1814 - shrews Subfamily Soricinae Fischer, 1814 Genus Blarinella Thomas, 1911 - Asiatic short-tailed shrew Blarinella wardi Thomas, 1915