Francolinus francolinus (black francolin) | CLASSIFICATION

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Class Reptilia (turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives)
        
        Class Aves (birds)
        
        Subclass Neognathae (neognath birds)
        
        Infraclass Galloanserae (geese, ducks, quails, pheasants, and relatives)
        
        Order Galliformes (chicken-like birds)
        
        Phasianoidea (pheasants, quails, and relatives)
        
        Family Phasianidae (turkeys, grouse, pheasants, and partridges)
        
        Subfamily Perdicinae (partidges, francolins, and Old World quail)
        
        Genus Francolinus (francolins)
        
        Species Francolinus francolinus (black francolin)
        
        Subspecies Francolinus francolinus arabistanicus
        
        Subspecies Francolinus francolinus asiae
        
        Subspecies Francolinus francolinus bogdanovi
        
        Subspecies Francolinus francolinus francolinus
        
        Subspecies Francolinus francolinus henrici
        
        Subspecies Francolinus francolinus melanonotus