ADW: Falco peregrinus: CLASSIFICATION

Falco peregrinusperegrine falcon

KingdomAnimaliaanimals
- Eumetazoametazoans
  - Bilateriabilaterally symmetrical animals
    - Deuterostomiadeuterostomes
      - PhylumChordatachordates
        Craniatacraniates
        SubphylumVertebratavertebrates
        SuperclassGnathostomatajawed vertebrates
        Euteleostomibony vertebrates
        ClassSarcopterygiilobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates
        Tetrapodatetrapods
        Amniotaamniotes
        ClassReptiliaturtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
        ClassAvesbirds
        SubclassNeognathaeneognath birds
        InfraclassNeoavesmodern birds
        OrderFalconiformesdiurnal birds of prey
        FamilyFalconidaefalcons
        SubfamilyFalconinaefalcons
        GenusFalcofalcons and kestrels
        SpeciesFalco peregrinusperegrine falcon
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus anatum
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus brookei
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus calidus
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus cassini
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus ernesti
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus fruitii
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus japonensis
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus macropus
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus madens
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus minor
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus nesiotes
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus pealei
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus peregrinator
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus peregrinus
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus radama
        SubspeciesFalco peregrinus tundrius

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Classification

KingdomAnimaliaanimals
PhylumChordatachordates
SubphylumVertebratavertebrates
ClassAvesbirds
OrderFalconiformesdiurnal birds of prey
FamilyFalconidaefalcons
GenusFalcofalcons and kestrels
SpeciesFalco peregrinusperegrine falcon

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2025. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at https://animaldiversity.org.

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