Afrotheria Taxonomy

Name all the different levels of taxonomy within the superorder Afrotheria

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Superorder	Order	Family	Genus	Common names
Afrotheria	Tubulidentata	Orycteropodidae	Orycteropus	Aardvark
	Macroscelidea	Macroscelididae	Elephantulus	Various elephant shrews
			Galegeeska	Various elephant shrews
			Macroscelides	Various elephant shrews
			Petrodromus	Four-toed elephant shrew
			Petrosaltator	North African elephant shrew
			Rhynchocyon	Checkered elephant shrews
	Afrosoricida	Potamogalidae	Micropotamogale	Dwarf otter shrews
		Potamogalidae	Potamogale	Giant otter shrew
		Tenrecidae	Geogale	Large-eared tenrec
			Microgale	Various shrew tenrecs
			Nesogale	Various shrew tenrecs
			Oryzorictes	Rice tenrecs
			Echinops	Lesser hedgehog tenrec
			Hemicentetes	Streaked tenrecs
			Setifer	Greater hedgehog tenrec
			Tenrec	Tailless tenrec
		Chrysochloridae	Carpitalpa	Arends' golden mole
			Chlorotalpa	Various golden moles
			Chrysochloris	Various golden moles
			Chrysospalax	Various golden moles
			Cryptochloris	Various golden moles
			Eremitalpa	Grant's golden mole
			Amblysomus	South African golden moles
			Calcochloris	Various golden moles
			Huetia	Congo golden mole
			Neamblysomus	Various golden moles
	Hyracoidea	Procaviidae	Dendrohyrax	Tree hyraxes
			Heterohyrax	Bush hyrax
			Procavia	Rock hyrax
	Proboscidea	Elephantidae	Loxodonta	African elephants
	Proboscidea	Elephantidae	Elephas	Asian elephant
	Sirenia	Dugongidae	Dugong	Dugong
	Sirenia	Trichechidae	Trichechus	Manatees

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