ADW: Lonchura punctulata: CLASSIFICATION

Lonchura punctulatascaly-breasted munia

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
        OrderPasseriformesperching birds
        Passerida
        Muscicapoideathrushes, sparrows, and relatives
        Passeroideasparrows and relatives
        FamilyEstrildidaeestrildid finches
        GenusLonchuramannikins
        SpeciesLonchura punctulatascaly-breasted munia
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata baweana
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata blasii
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata cabanisi
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata fretensis
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata holmesi
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata nisoria
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata particeps
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata punctulata
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata subundulata
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata sumbae
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata topela
        SubspeciesLonchura punctulata yunnanensis

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Classification

KingdomAnimaliaanimals
PhylumChordatachordates
SubphylumVertebratavertebrates
ClassAvesbirds
OrderPasseriformesperching birds
FamilyEstrildidaeestrildid finches
GenusLonchuramannikins
SpeciesLonchura punctulatascaly-breasted munia

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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