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Polyonymus caroli

Polynomus caroliDFL cpe10-2 

Polyonymus caroli

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Neognathae
Ordo: Trochiliformes
Familia: Trochilidae
Subfamilia: Trochilinae
Genus: Polyonymus
Species: Polyonymus caroli

Name

Polyonymus caroli (Bourcier, 1847)

References

* PZS Pt15 no.171 p.48


Vernacular names
English: Bronze-tailed Comet6 July 200

The Bronze-tailed Comet (Polyonymus caroli) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Polyonymus. It is endemic to scrub and forest-edge at altitudes of 2,100-3,400 m. (6,900-11,150 ft) in the Andes of Peru.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. Polyonymus caroli. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.

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