Order Columbiformes Latham 1790 (dove)
PaleoDB taxon number: 39349
Parent taxon: Psittacimorphae according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007
Sister taxon: Psittaciformes
Subtaxa: Columbae, Columbidae, Dididae, Pterocletes
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore