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Often considered conspecific with Socorro Parakeet (Psittacara brevipes) and Red-throated Parakeet (Psittacara rubritorquis). Subspecies strenua often regarded as a separate species.

The following 5 subspecies are recognised:

• brewsteri (Nelson, 1928)   -  North-western Mexico.
• holochlorus (P. L. Sclater, 1859)   -  North-east to southern Mexico.
• strenuus (Ridgway, 1915)   -  Southern Mexico to northern Nicaragua. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Pacific Parakeet (Aratinga strenua).
• brevipes (Lawrence, 1871)   -  Socorro Island. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Socorro Parakeet (Psittacara brevipes).
• rubritorquis (Sclater, PL, 1887)   -  Guatemala, Honduras,, Nicaragua. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Red-throated Parakeet (Psittacara rubritorquis).

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