Spilopelia Sundevall 1873 (dove)

Aves - Columbiformes - Columbidae

Parent taxon: Columbidae according to G. Ramello et al. 2024

Sister taxa: Alectroenas, Alopecoenas, Arenicolumba, Bountyphaps, Caloenas, Chalcophaps, Chloroenas, Claravis, Columba, Columbina, Columbinae, Didunculinae, Drepanoptila, Ducula, Dysmoropelia, Ectopistes, Eurostopodinae, Gallicolumba, Geotrygon, Gerandia, Gourinae, Hemiphaga, Leptotila, Leucosarcia, Lithophaps, Macropygia, Microena, Natunaornis, Nesoenas, Ocyphaps, Oena, Patagioenas, Peristerinae, Pezophaps, Phaps, Primophaps, Ptilinopus, Raphus, Rupephaps, Streptopelia, Treron, Turtur, Zenaida, Trugon, Geopelia, Lopholaimus

Subtaxa: Spilopelia senegalensis

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Ecology: volant frugivore-granivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Yemen (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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