NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

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

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Megapodius cumingii cumingii
      Subspecies - Megapodius cumingii dillwyni
      Subspecies - Megapodius cumingii gilbertii
      Subspecies - Megapodius cumingii pusillus
      Subspecies - Megapodius cumingii sanghirensis
      Subspecies - Megapodius cumingii tabon
      Subspecies - Megapodius cumingii talautensis