Monday, May 20, 2013

Scientific classification of the Domestic Chicken

A rooster (left) and hen (right)
Conservation status
Domesticated
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Galliformes
Family:Phasianidae
Subfamily:Phasianinae
Genus:Gallus
Species:G. gallus
Subspecies:G. g. domesticus
Trinomial name
Gallus gallus domesticus
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
Chicken : Cock or Rooster (m), Hen (f)

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