Gallus gallus f. domestica
(Domestic Chicken, Hen)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
FormGallus gallus f. domestica (Domestic Chicken, Hen)
SpeciesGallus gallus (Chicken, Poultry, Red Jungle-fowl)
GenusGallus (a genus of birds)
FamilyPHASIANIDAE (game birds)
OrderGALLIFORMES (game birds)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
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:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Gallus gallus f. domestica (Domestic Chicken, Hen)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Gallus gallus f. domestica (Domestic Chicken, Hen)
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