Cardinalis cardinalis (northern cardinal) | 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 Passeriformes (perching birds)
        
        Passerida
        
        Muscicapoidea (thrushes, sparrows, and relatives)
        
        Passeroidea (sparrows and relatives)
        
        Family Cardinalidae (cardinal, grosbeaks, and relatives)
        
        Genus Cardinalis (cardinals)
        
        Species Cardinalis cardinalis (northern cardinal)
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis affinis
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis canicaudus
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis cardinalis
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis carneus
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis clintoni
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis coccineus
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis flammiger
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis floridanus
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis igneus
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis littoralis
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis mariae
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis phillipsi
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis saturatus
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis seftoni
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis sinaloensis
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis superbus
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis townsendi
        
        Subspecies Cardinalis cardinalis yucatanicus