Cozumel emerald | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Cynanthus |
Species: | C. forficatus
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Binomial name | |
Cynanthus forficatus (Ridgway, 1885)
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Cozumel emerald range | |
Synonyms | |
Chlorostilbon forficatus[3] |
The Cozumel emerald (Cynanthus forficatus) is a species of hummingbird in the "emeralds", tribe Trochilini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to the Mexican island of Cozumel off the Yucatán Peninsula.[4][3]