Purple-throated Mountain-gem Lampornis calolaemus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (3)
Jacob Peters
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 27, 2011
Text last updated May 27, 2011
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí de gorja porpra |
| Czech | kolibřík fialovohrdlý |
| Dutch | Purperkeeljuweelkolibrie |
| English | Purple-throated Mountain-gem |
| English (United States) | Purple-throated Mountain-gem |
| French | Colibri à gorge pourprée |
| French (France) | Colibri à gorge pourprée |
| German | Purpurkehlnymphe |
| Japanese | フジノドシロメジリハチドリ |
| Norwegian | purpurstrupejuvel |
| Polish | malachicik purpurowogardły |
| Russian | Пурпурногорлый солнечник |
| Serbian | Ljubičastogrli planinski kolibri |
| Slovak | medovec purpurovec |
| Spanish | Colibrí Gorjipúrpura |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Colibrí Montañés Gorgimorado |
| Spanish (Panama) | Colibrí Montañés Gorguimorado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí gorjipúrpura |
| Swedish | purpurstrupig bergsjuvel |
| Turkish | Mor Gerdanlı Dağmücevheri |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-самоцвіт пурпуровогорлий |
Lampornis calolaemus (Salvin, 1865)
PROTONYM:
Oreopyra calolaema
Salvin, 1865. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1864, Part 3, p.584.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Volcan de Cartago' i.e. Volcan de Irazii, Costa Rica.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LAMPORNIS
- calolaema / calolaemus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
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Distribution of the Purple-throated Mountain-gem
