Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
     Suborder Sciurognathi (Tullberg, 1899) see Suborder Sciuromorpha Brandt, 1855
       Family Muridae Batsch, 1788 - rats, mice, hamsters, voles, lemmings, and gerbils
         Subfamily Nesomyinae Forsyth Major, 1897 - Madagascan rats
           Genus Eliurus Milne-Edwards, 1885
             1 Eliurus majori Thomas, 1895
             2 Eliurus minor Forsyth Major, 1896
             3 Eliurus myoxinus Milne-Edwards, 1885
             4 Eliurus penicillatus Thomas, 1908
             5 Eliurus tanala Major, 1896
             6 Eliurus webbi Ellerman, 1949