Mammalia - Soricomorpha - Soricidae
Parent taxon: Soricomorpha according to M. T. Silcox et al. 2010
See also Asher et al. 2005, Asher and Helgen 2010, Bonaparte 1850, Butler 1984, Carroll 1988, Cope 1889, Douady et al. 2002, Flower 1883, Flower and Lydekker 1891, Gray 1821, Gregory 1910, Gunnell et al. 2008, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Jaekel 1911, Johnson 1966, Korth et al. 2022, Korth and Evander 2016, Kurten 1968, Kurten and Anderson 1980, Lofgren et al. 2020, Lopatin 2006, Madsen et al. 2001, Nowak 1991, Schlosser 1877, Sherman 1952, Shoshani et al. 1989, Van Valen 1967 and Wilson and Reeder 2005
Sister taxa: Changlelestidae, Geolabididae, Nycticonodon, Plesiosoricidae, Soricoidea, Soricota
Subtaxa: Alloblarinella Allosoricinae Alluvisorex Beremendia Cokia Cretasorex Crocidosoricinae Crocidurinae Heterosoricinae Limnoecinae Lunanosorex Nesiotites Paenepetenyia Parydrosorex Petenyiella Podihik Protosorex Siwalikosorex Soricinae Soricolestinae Zelceina
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore