†family Adapisoricidae Schlosser 1887 (elephant shrew)
Parent taxon: Macroscelidea according to J. J. Hooker and D. E. Russell 2012
Sister taxa: Adunator, Amphilemuridae, Apheliscidae, Litocherus, Louisinidae, Macroscelidinae
Subtaxa: Adapisorex
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore