Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Order Macroscelidea Butler, 1956 - elephant shrews Family Macroscelididae Bonaparte, 1838 - elephant-shrews 1 Genus Macroscelides Smith, 1829 - short-eared elephant shrew 2 Genus Elephantulus Thomas & Schwann, 1906 - long-eared elephant shrews 3 Genus Petrodromus Peters, 1846 - forest elephant shrew 4 Genus Rhynchocyon Peters, 1847 - forest elephant-shrews