living organisms see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
   Superkingdom Eukaryotae see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
     Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
       Subkingdom Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910 see [unranked] Eumetazoa Bütschli, 1910
         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
           Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
             Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
               Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
                 Infraclass Eutheria Gill, 1872
                   Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
                     Suborder Microchiroptera Dobson, 1875 see Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779
                       Superfamily Rhinolophoidea Gray, 1825
                         Family Nycteridae van der Hoeven, 1855 - slit-faced bats
                           Genus Nycteris Geoffroy & Cuvier, 1795 - slit-faced bats
                             Nycteris thebiaca see Nycteris thebaica Geoffroy, 1818