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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 Perdicinae (partidges, francolins, and Old World quail)-
Genus Perdix (gray partridges)-
Species Perdix perdix (grey partridge)
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Subspecies Perdix perdix armoricana -
Subspecies Perdix perdix canescens
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Subspecies Perdix perdix hispaniensis
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Subspecies Perdix perdix italica
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Subspecies Perdix perdix lucida
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Subspecies Perdix perdix perdix
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Subspecies Perdix perdix robusta
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Subspecies Perdix perdix sphagnetorum
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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.
