Porphyrio porphyrio (purple swamphen) | 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 Gruiformes (coots, cranes, and rails)
        
        Family Rallidae (coots, rails, and relatives)
        
        Genus Porphyrio (swamphens)
        
        Species Porphyrio porphyrio (purple swamphen)
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio bellus
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio caspius
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio indicus
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio madagascariensis
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio melanopterus
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio pelewensis
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio poliocephalus
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio porphyrio
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio pulverulentus
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio samoensis
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio seistanicus
        
        Subspecies Porphyrio porphyrio viridis