Lampornis
Translingual
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Lampornis calolaemus (purple-throated mountaingem)
Etymology
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Proper noun
Lampornis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – the mountaingems, of the southwestern US and Central America.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Apodiformes - order; Trochilidae - family; Trochilinae - subfamily
References
Lampornis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lampornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Lampornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN