Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Order Macroscelidea Butler, 1956 - elephant shrews Family Macroscelididae Bonaparte, 1838 - elephant-shrews Genus Elephantulus Thomas & Schwann, 1906 - long-eared elephant shrews Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith, 1834[1836]) - short-snouted elephant-shrew