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 Plecotini Gray, 1866 Genus Barbastella Gray, 1821 - barbastelles Barbastella barbastellus (Schreber, 1774) - western barbastelle [Barbastella barbastellus barbastellus] (Schreber, 1774)