Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
     Family Pteropodidae Gray, 1821 - Old World fruit bats
       Subfamily Pteropodinae Gray, 1821
         Genus Rousettus Gray, 1821 - rousette fruit bats
           01 Rousettus amplexicaudatus (Geoffroy, 1810) - Geoffroy's rousette
           02 Rousettus angolensis (Bocage, 1898) - Bocage's fruit bat see Lissonycteris angolensis (Bocage, 1898)
           03 Rousettus celebensis Andersen, 1907 - Sulawesi rousette
           04 Rousettus egyptiacus (Geoffroy, 1810) see Rousettus aegyptiacus (Geoffroy, 1810)
           05 Rousettus lanosus Thomas, 1906 - Ruwenzori long-haired rousette
           06 Rousettus leschenaulti (Desmarest, 1820) - Leschenault's rousette see Rousettus leschenaultii (Desmarest, 1820)
           07 Rousettus madagascariensis Grandidier, 1928 - Madagascar rousette
           08 Rousettus obliviosus Kock, 1978
           09 Rousettus spinalatus Bergmans & Hill, 1980
           10 Subgenus Rousettus Gray, 1821
           11 Subgenus Lissonycteris K. Andersen, 1912 see Genus Lissonycteris Andersen, 1912
           12 Subgenus Stenonycteris Gray, 1871