Merida Sunangel vs Purple-throated Sunangel

Heliangelus spencei compared with Heliangelus viola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merida Sunangel	Purple-throated Sunangel
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Aves (새)	Aves (새)
Order same	Apodiformes (칼새목)	Apodiformes (칼새목)
Family same	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
Genus same	Heliangelus	Heliangelus
Species	Heliangelus spencei	Heliangelus viola

Evolutionary Relationship

Merida Sunangel and Purple-throated Sunangel share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Heliangelus.

Conservation Status

Merida Sunangel

LC — Least Concern

Purple-throated Sunangel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merida Sunangel	Purple-throated Sunangel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merida Sunangel

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Purple-throated Sunangel

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.