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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 Strigiformes (owls)
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Family Strigidae (typical owls)
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Genus Strix (earless owls)
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Species Strix albitarsis (rufous-banded owl) -
Species Strix aluco (tawny owl)
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Species Strix butleri (Hume's owl)
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Species Strix chacoensis (Chaco owl)
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Species Strix fulvescens (fulvous owl)
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Species Strix hylophila (rusty-barred owl)
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Species Strix leptogrammica (brown wood owl)
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Species Strix nebulosa (great grey owl)
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Species Strix occidentalis (spotted owl)
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Species Strix ocellata (mottled wood owl)
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Species Strix rufipes (rufous-legged owl)
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Species Strix seloputo (spotted wood owl)
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Species Strix uralensis (Ural owl)
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Species Strix varia (barred owl)
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Species Strix virgata (mottled owl)
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Species Strix woodfordi (African wood owl)
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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.
