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 Caprimulgiformes (nightbirds) Family Caprimulgidae (nightjars, nighthawks, and relatives) Genus Caprimulgus (nightjars) Species Caprimulgus madagascariensis (Madagascan nightjar) Subspecies Caprimulgus madagascariensis madagascariensis
