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Chionomesa
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Chionomesa is a genus of South American hummingbirds in the family Trochilidae.
Quick Facts Chionomesa, Scientific classification ...
Chionomesa | |
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Sapphire-spangled emerald, (Chionomesa lactea) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Tribe: | Trochilini |
Genus: | Chionomesa Simon, 1921 |
Type species | |
Ornismya lactea (sapphire-spangled emerald) Lesson, R., 1832 | |
Species | |
2, see text |
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