Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats Family Vespertilionidae Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats Subfamily Vespertilioninae Gray, 1821 Tribe Nycticeiini Gervais, 1855 Genus Scotophilus Leach, 1821 - house bats, yellow bats Scotophilus collinus Sody, 1936