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 macrotis species group Nycteris woodi Andersen, 1914 - Wood's slit-faced bat 1 [Nycteris woodi woodi] Andersen, 1914 2 Nycteris woodi sabiensis Roberts, 1946