Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds
see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893
see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
Superorder Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
Order Galliformes Temminck, 1820 - fowl
Family Phasianidae Vigors, 1825 - turkeys, grouse, pheasants, partridges
Subfamily Phasianinae Vigors, 1825 - pheasants and partridges
Genus Francolinus Stephens, 1819
Francolinus castaneicollis Salvadori, 1888 - chestnut-naped francolin