Lampornis calolaemus (Purple-throated Mountain-gem)

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Purple-throated Mountain-gem Lampornis calolaemus (Salvin, 1865)
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Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
  Lampornis

Scientific:
Lampornis calolaemus

Citation:
(Salvin, 1865)

Reference:
PZS(1864) Pt3 p.584

Protonym:
Oreopyra calolaema

Avibase ID:
C3F849E67140F9CA

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C3F849E6

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 693163

Geographic range:

Lampornis calolaemus calolaemus: Mountains of Costa Rica and w-central Panama
Lampornis calolaemus pectoralis: Mountains of Nicaragua and nw Costa Rica
Lampornis calolaemus homogenes: Pacific slope of extreme s Costa Rica and w Panama

Source: Clements checklist

English:
  Purple-throated Mountain-gem
Czech:
  kolibrík fialovohrdlý
German:
  Purpurkehlnymphe
Danish:
  Purpurstrubet Bjergjuvel
Spanish:
  Colibrí gorjipúrpura
Finnish:
  purppurapilvikolibri
French:
  Colibri à gorge pourprée
Italian:
  Orogemma golaviola
Japanese:
  fujinodoshiromejirihachidori
Japanese:
  フジノドシロメジリハチドリ
Dutch:
  Purperkeeljuweelkolibrie
Norwegian:
  Purpurstrupejuvel
Polish:
  malachicik purpurowogardły
Russian:
  Пурпурногорлый сверкающий колибри
Slovak:
  medovec purpurovec
Swedish:
  purpurstrupig bergsjuvel
Chinese:
  紫喉宝石蜂鸟

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
   Colibri à gorge pourprée ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
   Colibri à gorge pourprée ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
   Purple-throated Mountain Gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
   Purple-throated Mountain Gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
   Purple-throated Mountaingem ( Lampornis calolaemus)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
   Purple-throated Mountain-gem ( Lampornis calolaema) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Lampornis calolaemus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Lampornis calolaemus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Lampornis [castaneoventris, cinereicauda or calolaemus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements: 1 2 3

Other synonyms
Catalan: Colibrí de gola porpra
Czech: kolibrík fialovohrdlý
Danish: Purpurstrubet Bjergjuvel
German: Purpurkehlnymphe
English: Purple-throated Mountain Gem, Purple-throated Mountaingem, Purple-throated Mountain-gem
English (IOC): Purple-throated Mountaingem
Spanish: Colibrí gorjipúrpura, Colibrí Montañés Gorguimorado
Spanish (Costa Rica): Colibrí Montañes Gorgimorado
Spanish (Spain): Colibrí Gorjipúrpura
Spanish (HBW): Purple-throated Mountain-gem
Spanish (Panama): Colibrí Montañés Gorguimorado
Finnish: purppurapilvikolibri
French: Colibri à gorge pourprée
Hungarian: lilatorkú hegyikolibri
Italian: Orogemma golaviola
Japanese: fujinodoshiromejirihachidori
Japanese: フジノドシロメジリハチドリ
Latin: Lampornis calolaema, Lampornis calolaemus, Lampornis calolaemus calolaemus, Oreopyra calolaema
Dutch: Purperkeeljuweelkolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Purpurstrupejuvel
Norwegian: Purpurstrupejuvel
Polish: malachicik purpurowogardły
Russian: Пурпурногорлый сверкающий колибри
Slovak: medovec purpurovec
Swedish: purpurstrupig bergsjuvel
Chinese: 紫喉宝石蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 靛喉寶石蜂鳥