Glauconycteris variegata (variegated butterfly bat) | CLASSIFICATION

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Synapsida (synapsids)
        
        Class Mammalia (mammals)
        
        Subclass Theria (Therian mammals)
        
        Infraclass Eutheria (placental mammals)
        
        Order Chiroptera (bats)
        
        Family Vespertilionidae (evening bats and vesper bats)
        
        Subfamily Vespertilioninae (evening bats, forest bats, pipistrelles, serotines, and relatives)
        
        Tribe Vespertilionini (serotines, forest bats, and relatives)
        
        Genus Glauconycteris (butterfly bats)
        
        Species Glauconycteris variegata (variegated butterfly bat)