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Gallicolumba

Reptilia - Columbiformes - Columbidae

Taxonomy
Gallicolumba was named by Heck (1849). It is extant.

It was assigned to Raphinae by del Hoyo et al. (2014); and to Columbidae by Clements et al. (2017).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Gallicolumba Heck
1852Phlegoenas Reichenbach
2014Gallicolumba del Hoyo et al.
2017Gallicolumba Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
RankNameAuthor
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
—NeoavesSibley et al. 1988
—Terrestrornithes
—Dendrornithes
—AnomalogonatesGarrod 1874
—CoccygesHuxley 1867
superorderPsittacimorphae
orderColumbiformesLatham 1790
familyColumbidae
genusGallicolumbaHeck 1849

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Gallicolumba Heck 1849
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†Gallicolumba leonpascoi Worthy and Wragg 2003
†Gallicolumba longitarsus Balouet and Olson 1989
Gallicolumba luzonica Scopoli 1786 [Luzon bleeding-heart]
†Gallicolumba nui Steadman 1992
Invalid names: Phlegoenas Reichenbach 1852 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: volantf
Diet: frugivoref
Diet 2: granivoref
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 16:33:24
Modified: 2009-01-03 19:14:09
Source: f = family, o = order
References: Naka 2004, Marsh 1875

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Cook Islands G. nui (194765) G. sp. (97455)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0French Polynesia G. nui (194675) G. sp. (194746)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Pitcairn G. leonpascoi (193790 193791 193793) G. n. sp. (193762 193763 193764 193786 193787 193788 193789 193792 193794)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0French Polynesia (Society Islands) G. sp. (215325)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0New Caledonia G. longitarsus (13221 193986)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Northern Mariana Islands G. n. sp. (194624 194649)