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Taxon: Suborder Microchiroptera Dobson, 1875 (mammal)
Classification by:

Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Status: extant
   Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
  Status: extant
     Suborder Microchiroptera Dobson, 1875 see Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779
    Status: extant
       01 Family Rhinopomatidae Bonaparte, 1838 - mouse-tailed bats
      Status: extant
       02 Family Emballonuridae Gervais, 1855 - sheath-tailed bats
      Status: extant
       03 Family Craseonycteridae Hill, 1974
      Status: extant
       04 Family Nycteridae van der Hoeven, 1855 - slit-faced bats
      Status: extant
       05 Family Megadermatidae Allen, 1864 - false vampire bats and yellow-winged bats
      Status: extant
       06 Family Rhinolophidae Gray, 1825 - horseshoe bats
      Status: extant
       07 Family Hipposideridae Lydekker, 1891 - Old World leaf-nosed bats
      Status: extant
       08 Family Noctilionidae Gray, 1821 - bulldog bats
      Status: extant
       09 Family Mormoopidae Saussure, 1860 - naked-backed bats, moustached bats, ghost-faced bats
      Status: extant
       10 Family Phyllostomidae Gray, 1825 - New-World leaf-nosed bats
      Status: extant
       11 Family Natalidae Gray, 1866 - funnel-eared bats
      Status: extant
       12 Family Furipteridae Gray, 1866 - smoky bats
      Status: extant
       13 Family Thyropteridae Miller, 1907 - disc-winged bats
      Status: extant
       14 Family Myzopodidae Thomas, 1904
      Status: extant
       15 Family Vespertilionidae Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats
      Status: extant
       16 Family Mystacinidae Dobson, 1875 - New Zealand short-tailed bats
      Status: extant
       17 Family Molossidae Gervais, 1856 - free-tailed bats and mastiff bats
      Status: extant

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