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The classification of a chicken is: Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Chordata, Class: Aves, Order: Galliformes, Family: Phasianidae, Genus: Gallus, Species: G. Gallus. The subspecies is G. g. domesticus.
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∙ 14y agoA chicken is classified as follows:
Standard or Bantam (size)
Class (Standards: place of origin/ Bantams: comb and leg type)
Breed
Variety (color of feathers, color of skin etc)
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∙ 9y agoBirds have feathers and wings. They are warm blooded and lay eggs. Some can fly but not all of them do.
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Reptiles and birds are divided into two classes reptilia and aves What fossil evidence would be the BEST support for this division?
The crinoid stalks and blastoid heads are the common fossils that best distinguish the classes of birds and reptiles. They classify birds to class aves and reptiles to the class reptilia.
Classify these animals into groups snake robin dog lizard cow goose whale?
snake and lizard in reptiles ,robin and goose in birds ,dog ,cow and whale in mammals
Why do scientists classify fish amphibians reptilesbirdsand mammals together in one group?
Fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals are all vertebrates. They all have a backbone and internal bones.
Which animal is not a tetrapod?
Fish, and all invertebrates, as those have more than four legs or none at all. Only amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals classify as tetrapods.
How do biologist classify organisms?
In basic terms: biologists classify organisms by species, genus and family.
Why are birds difficult to classify?
Birds are difficult to classify because they must be categorized by their genetic makeup. Sometimes there are over eight classifications for a specific bird.
What characteristic is best to classify birds and bats in different groups?
Body Coverings
What did you observe about emus that helped you to classify it?
As an emu has feathers and a beak, it belongs to the group 'birds'
Why is it hard to classify archaeopteryx?
Because it has evolutionary features of both non-avian reptiles and birds.
Are dinosaurs still on eatrh?
Many paleontologists now classify birds as dinosaurs, but other than that, no.
What makes peregrine falcons birds of prey?
Peregrines have characteristics that classify all birds of preysharp talons (claws) sharp beaks and keen eyesight.
What two features of birds are most often used to classify them?
because Dominic Simpson vanner had fun time with them
What two features of birds are most often used to classify them Why?
because Dominic Simpson vanner had fun time with them
What can be observed about emus to help classify them?
Emus are birds. they are thus classified because they have feathers and lay eggs. Like other birds, they are warm blooded vertebrates which breathe using lungs.
What characteristics do scientists used to classify vertebrates into smaller groups?
The five groups are Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals
Why do scientists classify fish amphibians birds and mammals all in the same group?
All are vertebrates - all have a spinal column.
Do they classify kiwi birds?
Yes. The kiwi's classification is:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: AvesOrder: Struthioniformes (Apterygiformes)Family: ApterygidaeGenus: Apteryx
