Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
  
 Order Rodentia Bowdich, 1821 - rodents
    
 Family Muridae Batsch, 1788 - rats, mice, hamsters, voles, lemmings, and gerbils
      
 Subfamily Murinae Batsch, 1788 - Old World mice and rats
        
 Genus Stenocephalemys Frick, 1914 - Ethiopian narrow-headed rats
          
 Stenocephalemys griseicauda Petter, 1972