kingdom: Animalia >
phylum: Chordata >
subphylum: Vertebrata >
infraphylum: Gnathostomata >
parvphylum: Osteichthyes >
megaclass: Tetrapoda >
class: Aves >
order: Passeriformes >
family: Corvidae Leach, 1820 >
genus: Perisoreus Bonaparte, 1831 >
species: Perisoreus canadensis (Linnaeus, 1766) >