Tympanuchus phasianellus (sharp-tailed grouse) | 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 Phasianidae (turkeys, grouse, pheasants, and partridges)
        
        Subfamily Tetraoninae (grouse, ptarmigan, and relatives)
        
        Genus Tympanuchus (prairie-chickens)
        
        Species Tympanuchus phasianellus (sharp-tailed grouse)
        
        Subspecies Tympanuchus phasianellus campestris
        
        Subspecies Tympanuchus phasianellus caurus
        
        Subspecies Tympanuchus phasianellus columbianus
        
        Subspecies Tympanuchus phasianellus hueyi
        
        Subspecies Tympanuchus phasianellus jamesi
        
        Subspecies Tympanuchus phasianellus kennicottii
        
        Subspecies Tympanuchus phasianellus phasianellus