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Classification of the Bewick Swan (Cygnus columbianus bewickii) in the Animal Kingdom

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Bewick Swan
Cygnus columbianus bewickii
Taxonomy

The Bewick Swan (Cygnus columbianus bewickii) was registered by Yarrell in 1830.


The Bewick Swan (Cygnus columbianus bewickii) in the Animal Kingdom

Classification

Name

Notes

Kingdom

Animalia

Animals: Multicelular systems that feed by ingestion.

Subkingdom

Eumetazoa

Animals with bodies made of two or more symmetrical sides.

Branch

Bilateria

Body with two symmetrical opposing sides.

Phylum

Chordata

Chordates

Subphylum

Vertebrata

Vertebrates

Superclass

Gnathostomata

Vertebrates with jaws.

Class

Aves

Birds: Vertebrates with feathers.

Superorder

Neognathae

Birds of Flight

Order

Anseriformes

Waterfowl & Screamers

Family

Anatidae

Waterfowl

Subfamily

Anserinae

Swans & Geese

Tribe

Cygnini

Swans

Genus

Cygnus

Swans

Species

Cygnus columbianus

Tundra Swan and Bewick Swan

Subspecies

Cygnus columbianus bewickii

Bewick Swan




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