Orthorhyncus cristatus Linnaeus 1758 (Antillea crested hummingbird)

Aves - Caprimulgiformes - Trochilidae

Alternative combinations: Orthorhynchus cristatus, Trochilus cristatus

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Orthorhyncus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also del Hoyo et al. 2014, Linnaeus 1758 and Pregill et al. 1988

Sister taxa: none

Distribution: found only at Burma Quarry Fissure Filling (Quaternary of Antigua and Barbuda)

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