genus
Calothorax
Calothorax is a genus in the family Trochilidae. This database currently files 2 species under it.
- Species filed
- 2
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 2.7 g – 3.3 g
Best-known members of Calothorax
Ranked by popularity score.

Lucifer sheartail
Calothorax lucifer

Beautiful sheartail
Calothorax pulcher
How threatened is Calothorax?
2 of 2 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 2 | 100% |
All species in Calothorax
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucifer sheartail | Calothorax lucifer | Trochilidae | Least Concern | 3.3 g | Not recorded |
| Beautiful sheartail | Calothorax pulcher | Trochilidae | Least Concern | 2.7 g | Not recorded |