Ortalis vetula (plain chachalaca) | 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)
        
        Family Cracidae (chachalacas, curassows, and guans)
        
        Subfamily Penelopinae (chacalacas and guans)
        
        Genus Ortalis (chachalacas)
        
        Species Ortalis vetula (plain chachalaca)
        
        Subspecies Ortalis vetula deschauenseei
        
        Subspecies Ortalis vetula intermedia
        
        Subspecies Ortalis vetula mccallii
        
        Subspecies Ortalis vetula pallidiventris
        
        Subspecies Ortalis vetula vetula