Clade Eulipotyphla (placental)
Synonym: Lipotyphla Haeckel 1866
Parent taxon: Laurasiatheria according to M. T. Silcox et al. 2010
See also Asher et al. 2005, Asher and Helgen 2010, Douady et al. 2002, Gregory 1910, Hay 1930, Hooker 1986, Jaekel 1911, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Lopatin 2006, Madsen et al. 2001, Scott 2006, Tabuce et al. 2005, Vianey-Liaud et al. 2014, Waddell et al. 2001 and Wible et al. 2007
Sister taxon: Scrotifera
Subtaxa: Aethomylos Erinaceidae Erinaceoidae Erinaceomorpha Ghamidtherium Pantolestoidae Solenodontidae Soricomorpha
Ecology: scansorial insectivore