the root (no rank)
Eukaryota (domain)
Metazoa (kingdom)
Chordata (phylum)
Craniata (subphylum)
Vertebrata (no rank)
Gnathostomata (superclass)
Sarcopterygii (class)
Tetrapoda (no rank)
Amniota (no rank)
Mammalia (class)
Eutheria (superorder)
Artiodactyla (order)
Ruminantia (suborder)
Bovidae (family)
Alcelaphinae (subfamily)
Connochaetes taurinus (species)
brindled gnu (primary common name)
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