Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Columbiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the subclass Neognathae – the doves, the pigeons, and the extinct dodos.

Hypernyms

• (order): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass

Hyponyms

• (order): Columbidae (doves and pigeons), †Raphidae - families