Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals Phylum Craniata Linnaeus, 1758 see Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Infraclass Placentalia Owen, 1837 see Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837 Order Macroscelidea Butler, 1956 [monotypic] - elephant shrews Family Macroscelididae Bonaparte, 1838 - elephant-shrews