ADW: Pipistrellus: CLASSIFICATION

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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 Pipistrellini (pipistrelles, noctules, and relatives)
        
        Genus Pipistrellus (pipistrelles)
        
        Species Pipistrellus abramus (Japanese pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus adamsi (Adams's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus aero (Mt. Gargues pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus angulatus (angulate pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus ceylonicus (Kelaart's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus collinus (Greater Papuan pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus coromandra (Indian pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus deserti (desert pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus endoi (Endo's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus hesperidus (dusky pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus hesperus (western pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus inexspectatus (Aellen's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus javanicus (Himalayan pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus kuhlii (Kuhl's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus maderensis (Madeira pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus minahassae (Minahassa pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus nanulus (tiny pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus nathusii (Nathusius's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus papuanus (Lesser Papuan pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus paterculus (Mount Popa pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus permixtus (Dar-es-Salaam pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus pipistrellus (common pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus pygmaeus (soprano pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus rueppellii (R\\u00fcppell's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus rusticus (rusty pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus stenopterus (narrow-winged pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus sturdeei (Sturdee's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus subflavus (eastern pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus tenuis (least pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus wattsi (Watts's pipistrelle)
        
        Species Pipistrellus westralis (Koopman's pipistrelle)

Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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