Interesting Facts
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,305 meters (0 to 7,562 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Subclass:
Avialae
()
- Gauthier, 1986
- Infraclass:
Aves
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
- Cohort:
Neognathae
()
- Pycraft, 1900
- Superorder:
Trogonomorphae
()
- B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007
- Order:
Trogoniformes
()
- Wetmore & Miller, 1926
- Family:
Trogonidae
()
- Lesson, 1828
- Subfamily:
Trogoninae
()
- Subfamily:
Trogoninae
(
- Family:
Trogonidae
(
- Order:
Trogoniformes
(
- Superorder:
Trogonomorphae
(
- 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 Trogon
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 37 species and subspecies in this genus:
T. aurantiiventris (Orange-Bellied Trogon) · T. aurantiiventris aurantiiventris (Orange-Bellied Trogon) · T. bairdii (Baird's Trogon) · T. caligatus (Gartered Trogon) · T. chionurus (Western White-Tailed Trogon) · T. citreolus (Citreoline Trogon) · T. citreolus citreolus (Citreoline Trogon) · T. clathratus (Lattice-Tailed Trogon) · T. collaris (Collared Trogon) · T. collaris collaris (Collared Trogon) · T. comptus (Blue-Tailed Trogon) · T. curucui (Blue-Crowned Trogon) · T. curucui curucui (Blue-Crowned Trogon) · T. elegans (Coppery-Tailed Trogon) · T. elegans ambiguus (Elegant Trogon) · T. elegans canescens (Elegant Trogon) · T. elegans elegans (Elegant Trogon) · T. massena (Slaty-Tailed Trogon) · T. massena massena (Slaty-Tailed Trogon) · T. melanocephalus (Black-Headed Trogon) · T. melanocephalus melanocephalus (Black-Headed Trogon) · T. melanurus (Black-Tailed Trogon) · T. melanurus melanurus (Black-Tailed Trogon) · T. mesurus (Ecuadorian Trogon) · T. mexicanus (Mountain Trogon) · T. mexicanus mexicanus (Mountain Trogon) · T. personatus (Masked Trogon) · T. personatus personatus (Masked Trogon) · T. ramonianus (Amazonian Trogon) · T. rufus (Black-Throated Trogon) · T. rufus rufus (Black-Throated Trogon) · T. surrucura (Suruca Trogon) · T. surrucura surrucura (Surucua Trogon) · T. violaceus (Guianan Trogon) · T. violaceus violaceus (Violaceous Trogon) · T. viridis (Amazonian White-Tailed Trogon) · T. viridis viridis (Amazonian White-Tailed Trogon)
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Further Reading
- Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 72 1932 Cambridge, Mass.: The Museum, 1863- url p. 306, p. 325, p. 338, p. 391.
- Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 158.
- Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. Washington, Biological Society of Washington url p. 13.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 589.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed February 3, 2012.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 18, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 23604
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13899944
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 679329
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 670503
Footnotes
- Mean = 1,665.200 meters (5,463.255 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,008.510 based on 5 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
