Order Afrosoricida Stanhope et al. 1998 (placental)
PaleoDB taxon number: 98042
Parent taxon: Tenrecoidea according to J. Alroy 2008
Sister taxa: Chrysochloridae, Plesiorycteropus, Qatranilestes, Tenrecidae, Jawharia, Nanogale, Widanelfarasia, Dilambdogale
Subtaxa: Chrysochloroidea
Ecology: scansorial insectivore