Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
       Family Nycteridae van der Hoeven, 1855 - slit-faced bats
         Genus Nycteris Geoffroy & Cuvier, 1795 - slit-faced bats
           Nycteris thebaica species group
             Nycteris thebaica Geoffroy, 1818 - Egyptian slit-faced bat
               1 [Nycteris thebaica thebaica] Geoffroy, 1818
               2 Nycteris thebaica adana Andersen, 1912
               3 Nycteris thebaica angolensis Peters, 1870
               4 Nycteris thebaica brockmani Andersen, 1912
               5 Nycteris thebaica capensis Smith, 1829
               6 Nycteris thebaica damarensis Peters, 1870
               7 Nycteris thebaica labiata Heuglin, 1861
               8 Nycteris thebaica najdiya Nader & Kock, 1982