†subfamily Gaviellinae Wetmore 1940 (loon)
Aves - Gaviiformes - Gaviidae
Full reference: A. Wetmore. 1940. Fossil Bird Remains from Tertiary Deposits in the United States. Journal of Morphology 66(1):25-37
Parent taxon: Gaviidae according to A. Wetmore 1956
See also Storer 1956 and Wetmore 1940
Sister taxa: Colymbiculus, Colymboides, Colymboidinae, Gavia, Gaviinae
Subtaxa: Gaviella
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gaviellinae in the database