Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   MAMMAL   (MAMMALIA)
Order   PIGS, CAMELS, SHEEP   (ARTIODACTYLA)
Family   OXEN, SHEEP, ANTELOPE   (BOVIDAE)
Subfamily   GOATS - DOMESTICATED   (CAPRINAE - BREEDS)
Species 
Common name: GOAT - ANGORA
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS ANGORA
Common name: GOAT - CABRITO
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS CABRITO
Common name: GOAT - CASHMERE
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS CASHMERE
Common name: GOAT - SAANEN
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS SAANEN
Common name: GOAT - NUBIAN
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS NUBIAN
Common name: GOAT - TOGGENBURG
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS TOGGENBURG
Common name: GOAT - FRENCH ALPINE
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS FRENCH ALPINE
Common name: GOAT- LA MANCHA
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS LA MANCHA
Common name: GOAT - BOER
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS BOER
Common name: GOAT - BLACK PYGMY
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS PYGMY - BLACK
Common name: GOAT - KATAHDIN
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS KATAHDIN
Common name: GOAT - OBERHASLI
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS OBERHASLI
Common name: GOATS - MIXED HYBRIDS
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS MIXED
Common name: GOAT - PYGMY HYBRID
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS PYGMY
Common name: GOAT - PYGMY NIGERIAN
Scientific name: CAPRA HIRCUS PYGMY NIGERIAN