Biota (Life)
Eukaryote (Eukarya)
Podiata
Unikont (Unikonta)
Opisthokont (Opisthokonta)
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa (Choanozoa)
Animal (Animalia)
Metazoa
Epitheliozoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostome (Deuterostomia)
Chordata (Chordates)
Olfactores
Craniata (Craniata (chordata))
Vertebrata (Animals with backbone)
Gnathostomata (Gnathostome)
Eugnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned fishes)
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha (Tetrapodomorph)
Tetrapoda (Tetrapod)
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota (Amniote)
Synapsidomorpha
Synapsid (Synapsida)
Eupelycosauria
Sphenacodontia
Sphenacodontoidea
Therapsida (Therapsid)
Neotherapsida
Theriodont (Theriodontia)
Eutheriodontia
Cynodontia (Cynodont)
Epicynodontia
Eucynodontia
Probainognathia
Chiniquodontoidea
Prozostrodontia
Mammaliaformes
Mammal (Mammals)
Theriamorpha
Theriiformes
Holotheria
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
Boreosphenida
Theria (Therians)
Eutheria
Placentalia (Eutheria)
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Pegasoferae
Chiroptera (Bats)
Vespertilioniformes
Noctilionoidea
Mystacinidae
Children (3 direct children, 7 direct and indirect children):
New zealand lesser short-tailed bat
(tree size 4)
Short-tailed bat
New zealand greater short-tailed bat
Mystacina robusta
Mystacina miocenalis