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Family: Vespertiliondae (vesper bats)
Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates) > Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class: Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia (terrestrial vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota > Synapsida (mammal-like reptiles) > Therapsida > Theriodontia > Cynodontia > Mammalia (mammals) > Placentalia (placental mammals) > Laurasiatheria > Chiroptera (bats) > Microchiroptera (insect-eating bats)
Subfamily: Miniopterinae
Miniopterus inflatus (Greater long-fingered bat)
Miniopterus fraterculus (Lesser long-fingered bat)
Miniopterus schreibersii (Schreibers' long-fingered bat)
Subfamily: Vespertilioninae
Hypsugo anchietae (Anchieta's pipistrelle)
Pipistrellus hesperidus (African pipistrelle)
Pipistrellus rusticus (Rusty pipistrelle)
Pipistrellus rueppellii (Rüppell's pipistrelle)
Neoromicia capensis (Cape serotine bat)
Neoromicia sp. (Kruger serotine bat)
Neoromicia nanus (Banana bat)
Neoromicia rendalli (Rendall's serotine bat)
Neoromicia zuluensis (Aloe serotine bat)
Cistugo seabmi (Angolan hairy bat)
Cistugo lesueuri (Lesueur's hairy bat)
Myotis welwitschii (Welwitsch's hairy bat)
Myotis tricolor (Temminck's hairybat)
Myotis bocagei (Rufous mouse-eared bat)
Glauconycteris variegata (Butterfly bat)
Laephotis namibensis (Namib long-eared bat)
Laephotis botswanae (Botswana long-eared bat)
Laephotis wintoni (De Winton's long-eared bat)
Eptesicus hottentotus (Long-tailed serotine bat)
Scotophilus nigrita (Schreber's yellow bat)
Scotophilus dinganii (African yellow bat)
Scotophilus viridis (Greenish yellow bat)
Scotophilus leucogaster (White-bellied yellow bat)
Nyeticeinops schlieffinii (Schlieffen's bat)
Scotoecus albofuscus (Light-winged lesser house bat)
Scotoecus albiguala (White-bellied lesser house bat)
Scotoecus hindei (Hinde's lesser house bat)
Mimetillus thomasi (Thomas's flat-headed bat)
Subfamily: Kernivoulinae
Kerivoula mgentata (Damara woolly bat)
Kerivoula lanosa (Lesser woolly bat)