what species are related to the bat
Answer Wiki. Bats are most closely related to Carnivora (lions, tigers, bears, dogs, and seals), and ungulates (including horses and cows) which also includes Cetaceans (dolphins and whales). All these animals belong to a group called Scrotifera, which is part...
There's recent evidence that Bat's might be related to primates. bats, believe it or not, are mammals that have the same background as us humans. we share a distinct appendage pattern with 5 phalanges. as humans, the bats are related to whales, primates, mice, cats, dogs, etc.... if ur looking for a close relation, u wont find one, because the bat is a very unique evolutionary development.