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Subspecies smaragdula has been proposed for birds of French Guiana, but not separable from nominate.

The following 5 subspecies are recognised:

• pyra (Linnaeus, 1758)   -  Western Amazonia. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Fiery Topaz (Topaza pyra).
• pamprepta Oberholser, 1902   -  Eastern Ecuador (Suno, R Napo). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Fiery Topaz (Topaza pyra).
• pella (Linnaeus, 1758)   -  Southern Venezuela (eastern Bolívar) and the Guianas to northern Brazil (Amapá).
• microrhyncha Butler, AL, 1926   -  North-central Brazil, along southern bank of lower Amazon in vicinity of Belém.
• smaragdulus (Bosc, 1792)   -  French Guiana, north-eastern Brazil (northern of the Amazon).

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