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Chicken is a taxon classified as a subspecies of the Red Junglefowl, with the scientific name Gallus gallus domesticus. It is recognized as a model organism and a productive animal within the poultry category. The subject has parts including roosters and hens. It serves as a source for chicken as food and chicken eggs, and its heart rate is recorded at 275.

The taxon is associated with the Holocene time period and is maintained by WikiProject Birds and WikiProject Agriculture. It appears in the Commons category Chickens and is described by sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Gujin Tushu Jicheng, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, and Pauly–Wissowa. The Unicode character for chicken is 🐔. It is referenced by 3,542 other encyclopedia articles and has a PubMed count of 192314 for the query chicken.