NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Lagopus
  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 - Lagopus muta atkhensis
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta capta
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta chamberlaini
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta dixoni
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta evermanni
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta gabrielsoni
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta helvetica
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta hyperborea
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta islandorum
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta japonica
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta kurilensis
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta millaisi
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta muta
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta nadezdae
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta nelsoni
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta pleskei
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta pyrenaica
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta ridgwayi
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta rupestris
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta sanfordi
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta saturata
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta townsendi
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta welchi
      Subspecies - Lagopus muta yunaskensis