Columbina passerina Linnaeus 1758 (common ground-dove)

Aves - Columbiformes - Columbidae

Alternative combinations: Chamaepelia passerina, Columba passerina, Columbigallina passerina

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Columbina according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Bernstein 1965, Linnaeus 1758, Morgan 1994, Olson et al. 1990, Oswald and Steadman 2018, Pregill et al. 1988 and Wetmore 1922

Sister taxa: Columbina cruziana, Columbina inca, Columbina prattae, Columbina talpacoti

Ecology: volant frugivore-granivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Antigua and Barbuda (1 collection), the Bahamas (2), Cayman Islands (1), the Dominican Republic (2), Haiti (2)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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