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Chlorostilbon swainsonii (Hispaniolan emerald)

Reptilia - Caprimulgiformes - Trochilidae

Taxonomy
Ornismya swainsonii was named by Lesson (1829). It is extant.

It was recombined as Chlorostilbon swainsonii by Clements et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1829Ornismya swainsonii Lesson
2017Chlorostilbon swainsonii Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
orderCaprimulgiformesRidgway 1881
familyTrochilidaeVigors 1825
genusChlorostilbonGould 1853
speciesswainsonii(Lesson 1829)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Chlorostilbon swainsonii Lesson 1829 [Hispaniolan emerald]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available