Subfamily Limosinae Lambrecht 1933 (snipe)
Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Full reference: K. Lambrecht. 1933. Handbuch der Palaeornithologie. 1-1024
Parent taxon: Scolopacidae according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014
See also Lambrecht 1933
Sister taxa: Actitis, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidriinae, Calidrinae, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Elorius, Eroliinae, Gallinago, Heteroscelus, Limnodromus, Limosa, Lymnocryptes, Numeniinae, Numenius, Nuntius, Palaeotringinae, Paractitis, Parvelorius, Phalaropus, Philohela, Prosobonia, Scolopacinae, Scolopax, Totanus, Tringa, Tringinae, Tryngites, Villetus, Xenus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Limosinae in the database