ADW: Anas: CLASSIFICATION

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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Class Reptilia
        
        Class Aves (birds)
        
        Subclass Neognathae (neognath birds)
        
        Infraclass Galloanserae (geese, ducks, quails, pheasants, and relatives)
        
        Order Anseriformes (ducks, geese, swans, and relatives)
        
        Family Anatidae (ducks, geese, and swans)
        
        Subfamily Anatinae (ducks, teals, and relatives)
        
        Genus Anas (dabbling ducks and teals)
        
        Species Anas acuta (northern pintail)
        
        Species Anas americana (American wigeon)
        
        Species Anas aucklandica (Auckland islands teal)
        
        Species Anas bahamensis (white-cheeked pintail)
        
        Species Anas bernieri (Bernier's teal)
        
        Species Anas capensis (Cape teal)
        
        Species Anas castanea (chestnut teal)
        
        Species Anas chlorotis (brown teal)
        
        Species Anas clypeata (northern shoveler)
        
        Species Anas crecca (common teal)
        
        Species Anas cyanoptera (cinnamon teal)
        
        Species Anas discors (blue-winged teal)
        
        Species Anas eatoni (Eaton's pintail)
        
        Species Anas erythrorhyncha (red-billed duck)
        
        Species Anas falcata (falcated duck)
        
        Species Anas flavirostris (speckled teal)
        
        Species Anas formosa (Baikal teal)
        
        Species Anas fulvigula (mottled duck)
        
        Species Anas georgica (yellow-billed pintail)
        
        Species Anas gibberifrons (Indonesian teal)
        
        Species Anas gracilis (grey teal)
        
        Species Anas hottentota (hottentot teal)
        
        Species Anas laysanensis (Laysan duck)
        
        Species Anas luzonica (Philippine duck)
        
        Species Anas melleri (Meller's duck)
        
        Species Anas nesiotis (Campbell Island teal)
        
        Species Anas penelope (Eurasian wigeon)
        
        Species Anas platalea (red shoveler)
        
        Species Anas platyrhynchos (mallard)
        
        Species Anas poecilorhyncha (spot-billed duck)
        
        Species Anas querquedula (garganey)
        
        Species Anas rhynchotis (Australasian shoveler)
        
        Species Anas rubripes (American black duck)
        
        Species Anas sibilatrix (Chiloe wigeon)
        
        Species Anas smithii (Cape shoveler)
        
        Species Anas sparsa (African black duck)
        
        Species Anas strepera (gadwall)
        
        Species Anas superciliosa (Pacific black duck)
        
        Species Anas undulata (yellow-billed duck)
        
        Species Anas versicolor (silver teal)
        
        Species Anas wyvilliana (Hawaiian duck)

Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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