Pluvialis Brisson 1760 (lapwing)
Reptilia - Charadriiformes - Charadriidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 83474
Parent taxon: Charadriidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Anarhynchus, Charadriinae, Charadrius, Dorypaltus, Jiliniornis, Oreopholus, Pluvialinae, Vanellinae, Vanellus
Subtaxa: Pluvialis apricaria, Pluvialis dominica, Pluvialis fulva, Pluvialis squatarola
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore