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 see Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801
             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 Vespertilionoidea Gray, 1821
                         Family Vespertilionidae Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats
                           Subfamily Vespertilioninae Gray, 1821
                             1 Genus Myotis Kaup, 1829 - mouse-eared bats
                             2 Genus Pipistrellus Kaup, 1829 - pipistrelles
                             3 Genus Eptesicus Rafinesque, 1820 - big brown bats
                             4 Genus Nycticeius Rafinesque, 1819 - evening bats
                             5 Genus Lasiurus Gray, 1831 - hairy-tailed bats
                             6 Genus Plecotus Geoffroy, 1818 - lump-nosed bats