Glaucidium gnoma (mountain pygmy-owl) | 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 Neoaves (modern birds)
        
        Order Strigiformes (owls)
        
        Family Strigidae (typical owls)
        
        Genus Glaucidium (owlets and pygmy-owls)
        
        Species Glaucidium gnoma (mountain pygmy-owl)
        
        Subspecies Glaucidium gnoma californicum
        
        Subspecies Glaucidium gnoma cobanense
        
        Subspecies Glaucidium gnoma gnoma
        
        Subspecies Glaucidium gnoma grinnelli
        
        Subspecies Glaucidium gnoma hoskinsii
        
        Subspecies Glaucidium gnoma pinicola
        
        Subspecies Glaucidium gnoma swarthi