NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Coeligena
  Subfamily - Trochilinae
  Family - Trochilidae
  Order - Apodiformes
  Class - Aves
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Coeligena iris aurora
      Subspecies - Coeligena iris eva
      Subspecies - Coeligena iris flagrans
      Subspecies - Coeligena iris fulgidiceps
      Subspecies - Coeligena iris hesperus
      Subspecies - Coeligena iris iris