Images of animals in the order Chiroptera. The bat family includes more than 1240 species divided into the following sub-orders:
- Order Chiroptera
- Suborder Megachiroptera (megabats)
- Pteropodidae
- Suborder Microchiroptera (microbats)
- Superfamily Emballonuroidea
- Emballonuridae (Sac-winged or sheath-tailed bats)
- Superfamily Molossoidea
- Molossidae (Free-tailed bats)
- Superfamily Nataloidea
- Furipteridae (Smoky bats)
- Myzopodidae (Sucker-footed bats)
- Natalidae (Funnel-eared bats)
- Thyropteridae (Disk-winged bats)
- Superfamily Noctilionoidea
- Mormoopidae (Ghost-faced or moustached bats)
- Mystacinidae (New Zealand short-tailed bats)
- Noctilionidae (Bulldog bats or fisherman bats)
- Phyllostomidae (Leaf-nosed bats)
- Superfamily Rhinolophoidea
- Megadermatidae (False vampires)
- Nycteridae (Hollow-faced or slit-faced bats)
- Rhinolophidae (Horseshoe bats)
- Hipposideridae (Old World leaf-nosed bats)
- Superfamily Rhinopomatoidea
- Craseonycteridae (Bumblebee bat or Kitti’s hog-nosed bat)
- Rhinopomatidae (Mouse-tailed bats)
- Superfamily Vespertilionoidea
- Vespertilionidae (Vesper bats or evening bats)
- Antrozoidae (Pallid bat and Van Gelder’s bat)
- Superfamily Emballonuroidea
- Suborder Megachiroptera (megabats)
