Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
       Family Emballonuridae Gervais, 1855 - sheath-tailed bats
         Subfamily Taphozoinae Jerdon, 1867
           Genus Taphozous Geoffroy, 1818 - tomb bats
             Subgenus Taphozous Geoffroy, 1818
               01 Taphozous achates Thomas, 1915
               02 Taphozous australis Gould, 1854 - Gould's pouched bat
               03 Taphozous georgianus Thomas, 1915 - sharp-nosed pouched bat
               04 Taphozous hildegardeae Thomas, 1909 - Hildegarde's tomb bat
               05 Taphozous hilli Kitchener, 1980 - Hill's pouched bat
               06 Taphozous kapalgensis McKean & Friend, 1979 - white-striped sheath-tailed bat
               07 Taphozous longimanus Hardwicke, 1825 - long-winged tomb bat
               08 Taphozous mauritianus Geoffroy, 1818 - Mauritian tomb bat
               09 Taphozous melanopogon Temminck, 1841 - black-bearded tomb bat
               10 Taphozous perforatus Geoffroy, 1818 - Egyptian tomb bat
               11 Taphozous theobaldi Dobson, 1872 - Theobald's tomb bat
               12 Taphozous troughtoni Tate, 1952