Black-throated Mango vs Chevron Snout
Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Hypena lividalis
Key Differences
- Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while Chevron Snout is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-throated Mango | Chevron Snout |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Erebidae |
| Genus | Anthracothorax | Hypena |
| Species | Anthracothorax nigricollis | Hypena lividalis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Black-throated Mango and Chevron Snout share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Black-throated Mango
LC — Least ConcernChevron Snout
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-throated Mango | Chevron Snout |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-throated Mango
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
Chevron Snout
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Denmark, Portugal, South Africa, Sweden, and Yemen.
Black-throated Mango
A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.
Chevron Snout
The Chevron Snout (Hypena lividalis) is a species in the genus Hypena. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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