Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats Suborder Microchiroptera Dobson, 1875 see Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 Family Vespertilionidae Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats Subfamily Nyctophilinae see Tribe Nyctophilini Peters, 1865 Genus Nyctophilus Leach, 1821 - New Guinean and Australian big-eared bats Nyctophilus bifax Thomas, 1915 - northern long-eared bat