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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 Neoaves (modern birds)
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Order Columbiformes (doves and pigeons)
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Family Columbidae (doves and pigeons)
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Subfamily Columbinae (typical doves and pigeons)
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Genus Macropygia (cuckoo-doves)-
Species Macropygia amboinensis (brown cuckoo-dove)
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Species Macropygia emiliana (ruddy cuckoo-dove)
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Species Macropygia mackinlayi (MacKinlay's cuckoo-dove)
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Species Macropygia magna (dusky cuckoo-dove)
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Species Macropygia nigrirostris (black-billed cuckoo-dove)
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Species Macropygia ruficeps (little cuckoo-dove)
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Species Macropygia rufipennis (Andaman cuckoo-dove)
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Species Macropygia tenuirostris (Philippine cuckoo-dove)
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Species Macropygia unchall (barred cuckoo-dove)
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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.
