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Zenaida

Osteichthyes - Columbiformes - Columbidae

Taxonomy
Zenaida was named by Bonaparte (1838). It is extant.

It was corrected as Zenaidura by Hay (1930), Wetmore (1956); it was misspelled as Zenaidura by Wetmore (1931), Mead et al. (1984), Morgan (1994), Clements et al. (2017).

It was assigned to Columbinae by Wetmore (1956); and to Columbidae by Hay (1930), Wetmore (1931), Mead et al. (1984), Morgan (1994), Clements et al. (2017).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Zenaida Bonaparte
1930Zenaidura Hay p. 345
1931Zenaidura Wetmore p. 39
1956Zenaidura Wetmore p. 81
1984Zenaida Mead et al. p. 261
1994Zenaida Morgan p. 468
2017Zenaida Clements et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
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
genusZenaidaBonaparte 1838

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. Zenaida Bonaparte 1838
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Zenaida asiatica Linnaeus 1758 [white-winged dove]
Zenaida auriculata Des Murs 1847 [eared dove]
Zenaida aurita Temminck 1809 [zenaida dove]
Zenaida aurita zenaida Bonaparte 1825 [zenaida dove]
Zenaida galapagoensis Gould 1841 [Galapagos dove]
Zenaida macroura Linnaeus 1758 [mourning dove]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available