Scotophilus dinganii (African yellow bat)

 yellow house bat [English]; geel dakvlermuis [Afrikaans]

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) > Family: Vespertiliondae (vesper bats) > Subfamily: Vespertilioninae

Scotophilus dinganii (African yellow bat), Kruger National Park, South Africa. [photo Trevor Hardaker ©]