NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Turnix
  Family - Turnicidae
  Order - Charadriiformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus beccarii
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus floresianus
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus furvus
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus giluwensis
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus horsbrughi
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus kinneari
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus maculosus
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus mayri
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus melanotus
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus obiensis
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus salomonis
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus saturatus
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus savuensis
      Subspecies - Turnix maculosus sumbanus