Order Chiroptera Blumenbach 1779 (bat)
PaleoDB taxon number: 40622
Alternative spellings: Cheiroptera, Chiropteri
Parent taxon: Scrotifera according to R. J. Asher and K. M. Helgen 2010
Sister taxa: Euungulata, Ferae, Fereuungulata
Subtaxa: Aegyptonycteridae, Animalivora, Archaeopteropus, Craseonycteridae, Eochiroptera, Fructivorae, Frugivora, Furipteridae, Insectivorae, Megachiroptera, Megadermatidae, Microchiroptera, Microchiropteramorpha, Mixopteryx, Molossidae, Myzopodidae, Noctilionoidea, Nycterididae, Onychonycteridae, Phyllostomidae, Rhinolophidae, Rhinopomatidae, Samonycteris, Thyropteridae, Vesperugo
Ecology: volant insectivore