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Amazonian Trogon

Trogon ramonianus Deville & Des Murs, 1849

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Trogon ramonianus Deville & Des Murs, 1849
Name authority
Deville & Des Murs, 1849
Common name
Amazonian Trogon
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Trogoniformes
Family
Trogonidae
Genus
Trogon
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAves
  9. orderTrogoniformes
  10. familyTrogonidae
  11. genusTrogon Brisson, 1760
  12. speciesTrogon ramonianus Deville & Des Murs, 1849

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Trogon. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Baird's TrogonTrogon bairdii Lawrence, 1868TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Blue-crowned TrogonTrogon curucui Linnaeus, 1766TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Southern Surucua TrogonTrogon surrucura Vieillot, 1817TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Blue-tailed TrogonTrogon comptus J. T. Zimmer, 1948TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Black-tailed TrogonTrogon melanurus Swainson, 1838TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Collared TrogonTrogon collaris Vieillot, 1817TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Gartered TrogonTrogon caligatus Gould, 1838TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Ecuadorian TrogonTrogon mesurus (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)TrogonidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

South America

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1174532 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:8VDTT. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.