Momotus aequatorialis

Momotus aequatorialis aequatorialis, near Armenia, Colombia

Momotus aequatorialis chlorolaemus, Puno, Peru

Momotus aequatorialis — distribution map

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Coraciiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha Cladus: Crurotarsi Divisio: Archosauria Cladus: Avemetatarsalia Cladus: Ornithodira Subtaxon: Dinosauromorpha Cladus: Dinosauriformes Cladus: Dracohors Cladus: Dinosauria Cladus: Saurischia Cladus: Eusaurischia Subordo: Theropoda Cladus: Neotheropoda Cladus: Averostra Cladus: Tetanurae Cladus: Avetheropoda Cladus: Coelurosauria Cladus: Tyrannoraptora Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha Cladus: Maniraptoriformes Cladus: Maniraptora Cladus: Pennaraptora Cladus: Paraves Cladus: Eumaniraptora Cladus: Avialae Infraclassis: Aves Cladus: Avebrevicauda Cladus: Pygostylia Cladus: Ornithothoraces Cladus: Ornithuromorpha Cladus: Carinatae Parvclassis: Neornithes Cohors: Neognathae Cladus: Neoaves Ordo: Coraciiformes

Familia: Momotidae
Genus: Momotus
Species: Momotus aequatorialis
Subspecies: M. a. aequatorialis – M. a. chlorolaemus

Name

Momotus aequatorialis Gould, 1858

Synonymy

• Momotus momota aequatorialis Gould, 1858

References

Primary references

• Gould, J. 1857. On several new Species of Birds from various parts of the World. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Pt 25 no. 340: 220–224. BHL Reference page.  : 223 BHL

References

• Stiles, F. G. 2009. A review of the genus Momotus (Coraciiformes: Momotidae) in northern South America and adjacent areas. Ornitología Colombiana 8: 29–75. Full article (PDF).Reference page. 

Vernacular names

čeština: Momot horský
English: Andean Motmot
español: Momoto serrano

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