Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Order Afrosoricida Stanhope, 1998 Suborder Tenrecomorpha Butler, 1972 Family Tenrecidae Gray, 1821 - tenrecs Subfamily Potamogalinae Allman, 1865 see Family Potamogalidae Allman, 1866 Genus Micropotamogale Heim de Balsac, 1954 - dwarf African water shrews Micropotamogale lamottei Heim de Balsac, 1954 - Nimba otter-shrew