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Trochilinae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 693121

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subfamily  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2021   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderApodiformes  – Swifts, Hummingbirds  
                            FamilyTrochilidae  – Hummingbirds, oiseaux-mouches  
                               SubfamilyTrochilinae   
    Direct Children:  
                                  GenusAbeillia Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusAdelomyia Bonaparte, 1854  
                                  GenusAglaeactis Gould, 1848  
                                  GenusAglaiocercus J. T. Zimmer, 1930  
                                  GenusAmazilia R. Lesson, 1843 – Amazilias 
                                  GenusAmazilis G. R. Gray, 1855  
                                  GenusAndrodon Gould, 1863  
                                  GenusAnthocephala Cabanis & Heine, 1860  
                                  GenusAnthracothorax F. Boie, 1831 – Mangos 
                                  GenusArchilochus Reichenbach, 1854 – Ruby-throated Hummingbirds 
                                  GenusAvocettula Reichenbach, 1849  
                                  GenusBasilinna F. Boie, 1831  
                                  GenusBoissonneaua Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusCalliphlox F. Boie, 1831 – Woodstars 
                                  GenusCalothorax G. R. Gray, 1840 – Lucifer Hummingbirds 
                                  GenusCalypte Gould, 1856 – Capped Hummingbirds 
                                  GenusCampylopterus Swainson, 1827  
                                  GenusChaetocercus G. R. Gray, 1855  
                                  GenusChalcostigma Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusChalybura Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusChionomesa Simon, 1921  
                                  GenusChlorestes Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusChlorostilbon Gould, 1853 – Emeralds 
                                  GenusChrysolampis F. Boie, 1831  
                                  GenusChrysuronia Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusClytolaema Gould, 1853  
                                  GenusCoeligena R. Lesson, 1833  
                                  GenusCynanthus Swainson, 1827 – Broad-billed Hummingbirds 
                                  GenusDiscosura Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusDoricha Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusElliotomyia Stiles & Remsen, 2019  
                                  GenusEnsifera R. Lesson, 1843  
                                  GenusEriocnemis Reichenbach, 1849  
                                  GenusEugenes Gould, 1856 – Magnificent Hummingbirds 
                                  GenusEulampis F. Boie, 1831 – Caribs 
                                  GenusEulidia Mulsant, 1877  
                                  GenusEupetomena Gould, 1853  
                                  GenusEupherusa Gould, 1857  
                                  GenusGoldmania Nelson, 1911  
                                  GenusHaplophaedia Simon, 1918  
                                  GenusHeliactin F. Boie, 1831  
                                  GenusHeliangelus Gould, 1848  
                                  GenusHeliodoxa Gould, 1850  
                                  GenusHeliomaster Bonaparte, 1850 – Starthroats 
                                  GenusHeliothryx F. Boie, 1831  
                                  GenusHylocharis F. Boie, 1831  
                                  GenusHylonympha Gould, 1873  
                                  GenusKlais Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusLafresnaya Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusLampornis Swainson, 1827 – Blue-throated Hummingbirds 
                                  GenusLamprolaima Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusLesbia R. Lesson, 1833  
                                  GenusLeucippus Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusLeucochloris Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusLeucolia Mulsant, J. Verreaux & E. Verreaux, 1866  
                                  GenusLoddigesia Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusLophornis R. Lesson, 1829  
                                  GenusMellisuga Brisson, 1760  
                                  GenusMetallura Gould, 1847  
                                  GenusMicrochera Gould, 1858  
                                  GenusMicrostilbon Todd, 1913  
                                  GenusMyrmia Mulsant, 1876  
                                  GenusMyrtis Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusNesophlox Ridgway, 1910  
                                  GenusOcreatus Gould, 1846  
                                  GenusOpisthoprora Cabanis & Heine, 1860  
                                  GenusOreonympha Gould, 1869  
                                  GenusOreotrochilus Gould, 1847  
                                  GenusOrthorhyncus Lacépède, 1799 – Crested Hummingbirds 
                                  GenusOxypogon Gould, 1848  
                                  GenusPampa Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusPanterpe Cabanis & Heine, 1860  
                                  GenusPatagona G. R. Gray, 1840  
                                  GenusPhaeochroa Gould, 1861  
                                  GenusPhaeoptila Gould, 1861  
                                  GenusPhlogophilus Gould, 1860  
                                  GenusPolyerata Heine, 1863  
                                  GenusPolyonymus Heine, 1863  
                                  GenusPolytmus Brisson, 1760  
                                  GenusPterophanes Gould, 1849  
                                  GenusRamphomicron Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusRhodopis Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusRiccordia Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusSappho Reichenbach, 1849  
                                  GenusSaucerottia Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusSelasphorus Swainson, 1832 – Rufous Hummingbirds 
                                  GenusSephanoides G. R. Gray, 1840  
                                  GenusStephanoxis Simon, 1897  
                                  GenusSternoclyta Gould, 1858  
                                  GenusTalaphorus Mulsant & J. Verreaux, 1874  
                                  GenusTaphrolesbia Simon, 1918  
                                  GenusTaphrospilus Simon, 1910  
                                  GenusThalurania Gould, 1848  
                                  GenusThaumasius P. L. Sclater, 1879  
                                  GenusThaumastura Bonaparte, 1850  
                                  GenusTilmatura Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusTrochilus Linnaeus, 1758  
                                  GenusUranomitra Reichenbach, 1854  
                                  GenusUrochroa Gould, 1856  
                                  GenusUrosticte Gould, 1853  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2020.04.03, website (version 03-Apr-20)  
  Acquired: 2020   
  Notes: "Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net   
  Reference for: Trochilinae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Dickinson, Edward C., ed.   
  Publication Date: 2003   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition   
  Page(s): 1039   
  Publisher: Princeton University Press   
  Publication Place: Princeton, New Jersey, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-691-11701-2   
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  Reference for: Trochilinae   
       

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