| Eugenes | |
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| File:Eugenes diversity.png | |
| Male and female Admirable Hummingbird and Magnificent Hummingbird | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Superorder: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Subfamily: | Trochilinae |
| Tribe: | Lampornini |
| Genus: | Eugenes Gould, 1856 |
| Species | |
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2, see text | |
Eugenes is usually considered a monotypic genus with its sole member the magnificent hummingbird (E. fulgens). Some taxonomic authorities split the species into two:
- Magnificent Hummingbird / Rivoli's Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens)
- Admirable Hummingbird (Eugenes spectabilis)
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