Class [Mammalia] Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779 - bats
     Suborder Microchiroptera Dobson, 1875 see Order Chiroptera Blumenbach, 1779
       Family Vespertilionidae Gray, 1821 - vespertilionid bats
         Subfamily Vespertilioninae Gray, 1821
           Genus Pipistrellus Kaup, 1829 - pipistrelles
             Subgenus Hypsugo Kolenati, 1856 see Genus Hypsugo Kolenati, 1856
               Pipistrellus joffrei (Thomas, 1915) - Joffre's pipistrelle see Hypsugo joffrei (Thomas, 1915)