Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
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)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
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)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
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)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
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)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
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)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
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)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
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)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
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)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
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)
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
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)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
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)
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
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)
- Sibley et al., 1988
- Order:
Passeriformes
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Passeres
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)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
- Parvorder:
Passerida
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)
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
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)
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- Family:
Nectariniidae
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)
- Genus:
Nectarinia
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)
- Illiger, 1811
- Specific name:
olivacea
- Subspecies:
cephaelis
- Scientific name: - Nectarinia olivacea cephaelis
- Subspecies:
cephaelis
- Specific name:
olivacea
- Genus:
Nectarinia
(
- Family:
Nectariniidae
(
- Superfamily:
Passeroidea
(
- Parvorder:
Passerida
(
- Suborder:
Passeres
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Superorder:
Passerimorphae
(
- Cohort:
Neognathae
(
- Infraclass:
Aves
(
- Subclass:
Avialae
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Nectarinia
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 102 species and subspecies in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
N. adelberti (Buff-Throated Sunbird) · N. afra (Greater Double-Collared Sunbird) · N. alinae (Ruwenzori Blue-Headed Sunbird) · N. amethystina (African Black Sunbird) · N. asiatica (Purple Sunbird) · N. asiatica asiatica (Purple Sunbird) · N. aspasia (Black Sunbird) · N. balfouri (Socotra Sunbird) · N. bannermani (Bannerman's Sunbird) · N. batesi (Bates's Olive Sunbird) · N. bifasciata (Purple-Banded Sunbird) · N. bifasciata bifasciata (Purple-Banded Sunbird) · N. bocagii (Bocage's Sunbird) · N. bouvieri (Bouvier's Orange-Tufted Sunbird) · N. buettikoferi (Apricot-Breasted Sunbird) · N. calcostetha (Copper-Throated Sunbird) · N. chalcomelas (Violet-Breasted Sunbird) · N. chalybea (Southern Double-Collared Sunbird) · N. chloropygia (Olive-Bellied Sunbird) · N. coccinigaster (Splendid Sunbird) · N. coccinigastra (Splendid Sunbird) · N. comorensis (Anjouan Sunbird) · N. congensis (Congo Black-Bellied Sunbird) · N. coquerellii (Mayotte Yellow-Bellied Sunbird) · N. cuprea (Coppery Sunbird) · N. cyanolaema (Blue-Throated Brown Sunbird) · N. dussumieri (Seychelles Sunbird) · N. erythrocerca (Red-Chested Sunbird) · N. famosa (Yellow-Tufted Malachite Sunbird) · N. famosa famosa (Yellow-Tufted Malachite Sunbird) · N. fuelleborni (Olive-Bellied Double-Collared Sunbird) · N. fuliginosa (Carmelite Sunbird) · N. fusca (Dusky Sunbird) · N. habessinica (Shining Sunbird) · N. hartlaubii (Principe Island Sunbird) · N. humbloti (Humblot's Sunbird) · N. humbloti humbloti (Humblot's Sunbird) · N. hunteri (Hunter's Sunbird) · N. johannae (Scarlet Tufted Malachite Sunbird) · N. johnstoni (Scarlet-Tufted Malachite Sunbird) · N. jugularis (Yellow-Bellied Sunbird) · N. jugularis jugularis (Yellow-Bellied Sunbird) · N. kilimensis (Bronze Malachite Sunbird) · N. kilimensis kilimensis (Bronze Malachite Sunbird) · N. lotenia (Long-Billed Sunbird) · N. lotenia lotenia (Long-Billed Sunbird) · N. loveridgei (Loveridge's Sunbird) · N. ludovicensis (Montane Double-Collared Sunbird) · N. manoensis (Miombo Double-Collared Sunbird) · N. mariquensis (Marico Sunbird) · N. mariquensis mariquensis (Mariqua Sunbird) · N. mediocris (Eastern Double-Collared Sunbird) · N. minima (Crimson-Backed Sunbird) · N. minulla (Tiny Sunbird) · N. moreaui (Moreau's Sunbird) · N. nectarinioides (Smaller Black-Bellied Sunbird) · N. nectarinoides (Smaller Black-Bellied Sunbird) · N. neergaardi (Neergaard's Sunbird) · N. neergardi (Neergaard's Sunbird) · N. newtonii (Sao Thome Yellow-Breasted Sunbird) · N. notata (Pemba Violet-Breasted Sunbird) · N. olivacea (Olive Sunbird) · N. oritis (Cameroon Blue-Headed Sunbird) · N. osea (Nouthern Orange-Tufted Sunbird) · N. osea osea (Nouthern Orange-Tufted Sunbird) · N. oustaleti (Oustalet's White-Bellied Sunbird) · N. pembae (Violet-Breasted Sunbird) · N. preussi (Preuss's Double Collared Sunbird) · N. prigoginei (Prigogine's Double-Collared Sunbird) · N. pulchella (Beautiful Sunbird) · N. pulchella pulchella (Beautiful Sunbird) · N. purpureiventris (Purple-Breasted Sunbird) · N. regia (Regal Sunbird) · N. reichenbachii (Reichenbach's Sunbird) · N. reichenowi (Golden-Winged Sunbird) · N. reichenowi reichenowi (Golden-Winged Sunbird) · N. rockefelleri (Rockefeller's Sunbird) · N. rubescens (Green-Throated Sunbird) · N. rufipennis (Rufous-Winged Sunbird) · N. seimundi (Little Green Sunbird) · N. senegalensis (Scarlet-Chested Sunbird) · N. sericea (Black Sunbird) · N. shelleyi (Shelley's Double Collared Sunbird) · N. solaris (Flame-Breasted Sunbird) · N. souimanga (Souimanga Sunbird) · N. souimanga souimanga (Souimanga Sunbird) · N. sovimanga (Souimanga Sunbird) · N. sovimanga sovimanga (Souimanga Sunbird) · N. sperata (Purple-Throated Sunbird) · N. stuhlmanni (Stuhlmann's Double-Collared Sunbird) · N. superba (Superb Malachite Sunbird) · N. tacazze (Tacazze Sunbird) · N. tacazze tacazze (Tacazze Sunbird) · N. talatala (White-Bellied Sunbird) · N. thomensis (Sao Thome Giant Sunbird) · N. ursulae (Ursula's Mouse-Coloured Sunbird) · N. venusta (Yellow-Bellied Sunbird) · N. venusta venusta (Yellow-Bellied Sunbird) · N. veroxii (Grey Sunbird) · N. verticalis (Olive-Backed Sunbird)
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Further Reading
- Birds from Gabon and Moyen Congo [by] Austin L. Rand, Herbert Friedmann [and] Melvin A. Traylor, Jr. 41 1959 [Chicago]Chicago Natural History Museum, 1959. url p. 372.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 30, 2012.
Identifiers
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2185290
