Ptilinopinae
Ptilinopinae is a subfamily of birds from the family Columbidae.
Ptilinopinae | |
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Ptilinopus solomonensis pair | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Columbiformes |
Family: | Columbidae |
Subfamily: | Ptilinopinae Selby, 1835 |
Genera | |
6 and 1 extinct, see text |
Genera
- Drepanoptila Bonaparte, 1855
- Ducula Hodgson, 1836
- Gymnophaps Salvadori, 1874
- Hemiphaga Bonaparte, 1854
- Lopholaimus Gould, 1841
- Ptilinopus Swainson, 1825
- †Rupephaps Worthy et al., 2009
- †Tongoenas Steadman and Takano, 2020[1][2]
Ptilinopus heads
Gallery of genera
References
- Meet Tongoenas burleyi, Extinct Giant Pigeon from Tonga, on: sci-news, Jul 23, 2020 by News Staff
- David W. Steadman, Oona M. Takano. 2020. A new genus and species of pigeon (Aves, Columbidae) from the Kingdom of Tonga, with an evaluation of hindlimb osteology of columbids from Oceania. Zootaxa 4810 (3); doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4810.3.1
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