Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Insectivora Bowdich, 1821 - insectivores see Superorder Insectivora Bowdich, 1821
     Family Erinaceidae Fischer, 1814 - gymnures and hedgehogs
       Subfamily Erinaceinae Fischer, 1814 - spiny hedgehogs
         Genus Atelerix Pomel, 1848 - African hedgehogs
           1 Atelerix albiventris (Wagner, 1841) - four-toed hedgehog
           2 Atelerix algirus (Lereboullet, 1842) - Algerian hedgehog
           3 Atelerix frontalis (A. Smith, 1831) - South African hedgehog
           4 Atelerix sclateri Anderson, 1895 - Somali hedgehog