Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Insectivora Bowdich, 1821 - insectivores see Superorder Insectivora Bowdich, 1821
     Family Tenrecidae Gray, 1821 - tenrecs
       Subfamily Oryzorictinae Trouessart, 1879
         Genus Microgale Thomas, 1882 - shrew-tenrecs
           01 Microgale brevicaudata G. Grandidier, 1899 - short-tailed shrew-tenrec
           02 Microgale cowani Thomas, 1882 - Cowan's shrew-tenrec
           03 Microgale dobsoni Thomas, 1884 - Dobson's shrew-tenrec
           04 Microgale dryas Jenkins, 1992
           05 Microgale gracilis (Major, 1896) - long-nosed shrew-tenrec
           06 Microgale longicaudata Thomas, 1882 - lesser long-tailed shrew-tenrec
           07 Microgale parvula G. Grandidier, 1934 - pygmy shrew-tenrec
           08 Microgale principula Thomas, 1926 - greater long-tailed shrew-tenrec
           09 Microgale pulla Jenkins, 1988 - dusky shrew-tenrec see Microgale parvula G. Grandidier, 1934
           10 Microgale pusilla Major, 1896 - lesser shrew-tenrec
           11 Microgale talazaci Major, 1896 - Talazac's shrew-tenrec
           12 Microgale thomasi Major, 1896 - Thomas's shrew-tenrec