The white-throated mountaingem is a hummingbird which breeds in the mountains of western Panama. It is replaced in southern Costa Rica by the gray-tailed mountaingem, L. cinereicauda. Another very close relative, the purple-throated mountaingem, is found sympatrically. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Gould, 1851)
Reference:
Proc.Zool.Soc.London(1850) p. 163
Protonym:
Trochilus (--?) castaneoventris
Avibase ID:
6AED5E0695B322D9
Avibase ID:
avibase-6AED5E06
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6AED5E06
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555191
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-throated or Gray-tailed Mountain-gem ( Lampornis [castaneoventris or cinereicauda]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Colibri à ventre châtain ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis castaneoventris) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lampornis castaneoventris [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Lampornis [castaneoventris, cinereicauda or calolaemus]
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