NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Tympanuchus
  Subfamily - Tetraoninae
  Family - Phasianidae
  Order - Galliformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Tympanuchus phasianellus phasianellus
      Subspecies - Tympanuchus phasianellus kennicotti
      Subspecies - Tympanuchus phasianellus caurus
      Subspecies - Tympanuchus phasianellus columbianus
      Subspecies - Tympanuchus phasianellus campestris
      Subspecies - Tympanuchus phasianellus jamesi
      Subspecies - Tympanuchus phasianellus hueyi