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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)-
Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Craniata (craniates)
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Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
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Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
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Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
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Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
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Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
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Amniota (amniotes)
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Class Reptilia
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Class Aves (birds)
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Subclass Neognathae (neognath birds)
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Infraclass Galloanserae (geese, ducks, quails, pheasants, and relatives)
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Order Galliformes (chicken-like birds)
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Phasianoidea (pheasants, quails, and relatives)
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Family Phasianidae (turkeys, grouse, pheasants, and partridges)
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Subfamily Tetraoninae (grouse, ptarmigan, and relatives)-
Genus Canachites (spruce grouse)-
Species Canachites canadensis (spruce grouse)
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Subspecies Canachites canadensis atratus -
Subspecies Canachites canadensis canace
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Subspecies Canachites canadensis canadensis
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Subspecies Canachites canadensis franklinii
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Subspecies Canachites canadensis isleibi
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Subspecies Canachites canadensis osgoodi
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.
