Piaya cayana (squirrel cuckoo) | 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 Cuculiformes (cuckoos and relatives)
        
        Family Cuculidae (cuckoos, roadrunners, and relatives)
        
        Subfamily Phaenicophaeinae (New World cuckoos, malkohas, and Malagasy cuckoos)
        
        Genus Piaya (South American cuckoos)
        
        Species Piaya cayana (squirrel cuckoo)
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana cabanisi
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana cayana
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana circe
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana hellmayri
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana insulana
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana macroura
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana mehleri
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana mesura
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana mexicana
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana mogenseni
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana nigricrissa
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana obscura
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana pallescens
        
        Subspecies Piaya cayana thermophila