Oreortyx pictus (mountain quail) | 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 Galloanserae (geese, ducks, quails, pheasants, and relatives)
        
        Order Galliformes (chicken-like birds)
        
        Phasianoidea (pheasants, quails, and relatives)
        
        Family Odontophoridae (New World quails)
        
        Genus Oreortyx (mountain quail)
        
        Species Oreortyx pictus (mountain quail)
        
        Subspecies Oreortyx pictus confinis
        
        Subspecies Oreortyx pictus eremophilus
        
        Subspecies Oreortyx pictus pictus
        
        Subspecies Oreortyx pictus plumifer
        
        Subspecies Oreortyx pictus russelli