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 Eptesicini Volleth & Heller, 1994
Genus Eptesicus Rafinesque, 1820 - big brown bats
Subgenus Eptesicus Rafinesque, 1820
Eptesicus nilssonii (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839) - northern bat
Eptesicus nilssonii parvus Kishida, 1932