NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Dactylortyx
  Family - Odontophoridae
  Order - Galliformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus chiapensis
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus conoveri
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus devius
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus dolichonyx
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus fuscus
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus melodus
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus paynteri
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus pettingilli
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus salvadoranus
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus sharpei
      Subspecies - Dactylortyx thoracicus thoracicus