Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats Family Pteropodidae Gray, 1821 - Old World fruit bats Genus Pteropus Brisson, 1762 - flying foxes Pteropus subniger species group Pteropus hypomelanus Temminck, 1853 - small flying fox [Pteropus hypomelanus hypomelanus] Temminck, 1853