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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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Family Megapodiidae (megapodes)-
Genus Megapodius (megapodes)-
Species Megapodius bernsteinii (Sula megapode)
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Species Megapodius cumingii (Philippine megapode)
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Species Megapodius decollatus (New Guinea megapode)
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Species Megapodius eremita (Melanesian megapode)
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Species Megapodius forstenii (Forster's megapode)
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Species Megapodius freycinet (dusky megapode)
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Species Megapodius geelvinkianus (Biak megapode)
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Species Megapodius laperouse (Micronesian megapode)
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Species Megapodius layardi (Vanuatu megapode)
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Species Megapodius nicobariensis (Nicobar megapode)
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Species Megapodius pritchardii (Niuafoou scrubfowl)
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Species Megapodius reinwardt (orange-footed scrub fowl)
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Species Megapodius tenimberensis (Tanimbar megapode)
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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.
