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Pipistrellus Pipistrellus is a common bat's scientific name. -Victoria McCombs

Chiroptera is the order for all bats. They fall under the mammal class, the next defining section would be order. All bats fall under the order Chiroptera, but they also are more specifically sorted into family, genus and different species.

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There are about 1200 species of bat with different binary (scientific) names. Some bat groups are the Acerodons, the Rousettus, Craseonycterus, Myotis, and Artibeus. Each of these genera (First half of the binary name) can have several species (Second half of the binary name).

There are 3 types of vampire bats each having its own generum and species:

Common Vampire Bat Desmodus rotundis

Hairy-legged Vampire Bat Diphylla ecaudata

White-winged Vampire Bat Diaemus youngi

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The scientific name for bats is Chiroptera.

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