Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
       Family Vespertilionidae Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats
         Subfamily Vespertilioninae Gray, 1821
           Tribe Nycticeiini Gervais, 1855
             Genus Scotophilus Leach, 1821 - house bats, yellow bats
               01 ‡Scotophilus borbonicus (Geoffroy, 1803)
               02 Scotophilus celebensis Sody, 1928 - Sulawesi yellow bat
               03 Scotophilus collinus Sody, 1936
               04 Scotophilus dinganii (Smith, 1833) - African yellow house bat
               05 Scotophilus heathii (Horsfield, 1831) - Asiatic greater yellow house bat
               06 Scotophilus kuhlii Leach, 1821 - Asiatic lesser yellow house bat
               07 Scotophilus leucogaster (Cretzschmar, 1830)
               08 Scotophilus nigrita (Schreber, 1774) - greater brown bat
               09 Scotophilus nucella Robbins, 1973
               10 Scotophilus nux Thomas, 1904
               11 Scotophilus robustus Milne-Edwards, 1881
               12 Scotophilus viridis (Peters, 1852) - lesser yellow house bat