Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
       Family Pteropodidae Gray, 1821 - Old World fruit bats
         Genus Melonycteris Dobson, 1877
           Subgenus Nesonycteris Thomas, 1887
             Melonycteris woodfordi (Thomas, 1887) - Woodford's fruit bat
               1 [Melonycteris woodfordi woodfordi] (Thomas, 1887)
               2 Melonycteris woodfordi aurantius Phillips, 1966