Family Natalidae Gray 1866 (funnel-eared bat)
Parent taxon: Chiroptera according to R. M. Nowak 1991
Sister taxa: Animalivora, Archaeopteropus, Craseonycteridae, Emballonuridae, Fructivorae, Frugivora, Furipteridae, Insectivorae, Megachiroptera, Megadermatidae, Microchiropteramorpha, Molossidae, Mormoopidae, Mystacinidae, Myzopodidae, Onychonycteridae, Rhinopomatidae, Thyropteridae, Vesperugo
Subtaxa: Ageina, Honrovits, Natalus, Primonatalus
Type: Natalus
Ecology: volant insectivore