Form | Gallus gallus f. domestica (Domestic Chicken, Hen) |
Species | Gallus gallus (Chicken, Poultry, Red Jungle-fowl) |
Genus | Gallus (a genus of birds) |
Family | PHASIANIDAE (game birds) |
Order | GALLIFORMES (game birds) |
Class | AVES (birds) |
Superclass | TETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds) |
Phylum | CHORDATA (vertebrates) |
Superphylum | DEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
Author | Year | Title | Source | |
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Anon. | The Poultry Guide | www.ruleworks.co.uk/poultry/index.htm | ||
Poultry Club of Great Britain | The Poultry Club of Great Britain: chickens | www.poultryclub.org/breed-gallery/chickens/ |
Gallus gallus f. domestica (Domestic Chicken, Hen) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
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