Metallura

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: Metallura
Species: M. aeneocauda - M. baroni - M. eupogon - M. iracunda - M. odomae - M. phoebe - M. theresiae - M. tyrianthina - M. williami

Name

Metallura Gould, 1847

References

* PZS Pt15 no.175 p.94

Metallura is a genus of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It contains the following species:

Scaled Metaltail (Metallura aeneocauda)
Violet-throated Metaltail (Metallura baroni)
Fire-throated Metaltail (Metallura eupogon)
Perijá Metaltail (Metallura iracunda)
Neblina Metaltail (Metallura odomae)
Black Metaltail (Metallura phoebe)
Coppery Metaltail (Metallura theresiae)
Tyrian Metaltail (Metallura tyrianthina)
Viridian Metaltail (Metallura williami)