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=== List of genera === Fossil species of uncertain placement: * Genus β ''[[Arenicolumba]]'' <small>Steadman, 2008</small> * Genus β ''[[Rupephaps]]'' <small>Worthy, Hand, Worthy, Tennyson, & Scofield, 2009</small> (St. Bathans pigeon, Miocene of New Zealand) ==== Subfamily Columbinae (typical pigeons and doves) <small>Illiger, 1811</small> ==== * Tribe Columbini <small>Illiger, 1811</small> ** Genus ''[[Patagioenas]]'' (American pigeons, 17 species) ** Genus β ''[[Ectopistes]]'' (passenger pigeon; extinct 1914) ** Genus ''[[Reinwardtoena]]'' (3 species) ** Genus ''[[Turacoena]]'' (3 species) ** Genus ''[[Macropygia]]'' (typical cuckoo-doves, 15 species) ** Genus ''[[Streptopelia]]'' (turtle doves and collared doves, 13 species) ** Genus β ''[[Dysmoropelia]]'' <small>Olson, 1975</small> ([[Saint Helena dove]]) (prehistoric) ** Genus ''[[Columba (genus)|Columba]]'' (Old World pigeons, 35 species of which 2 recently [[extinct]]) ** Genus ''[[Spilopelia]]'' (2 species) ** Genus ''[[Nesoenas]]'' (3 species) * Tribe Zenaidini (quail-doves and allies) <small>Bonaparte, 1853</small> ** Genus ''[[Geotrygon]]'' (10 species) ** Genus ''[[Leptotrygon]]'' ([[olive-backed quail-dove]]) ** Genus ''[[Leptotila]]'' (11 species) ** Genus ''[[Zenaida doves|Zenaida]]'' (7 species) ** Genus ''[[Zentrygon]]'' (8 species) ==== Subfamily Starnoenadinae <small>Bonaparte, 1855</small> ==== * Genus ''[[Starnoenas]]'' ([[blue-headed quail-dove]]) ==== Subfamily Claravinae (American ground doves) <small>Todd, 1913</small>==== * Genus ''[[Claravis (bird)|Claravis]]'' (blue ground dove) * Genus ''[[Paraclaravis]]'' (2 species) * Genus ''[[Columbina (genus)|Columbina]]'' (9 species) * Genus ''[[Metriopelia]]'' (4 species) * Genus ''[[Uropelia]]'' ([[long-tailed ground dove]]) ==== Subfamily Raphinae (Old World doves and pigeons) <small>Oudemans, 1917 (1835)</small>==== * Tribe Phabini (bronzewings and relatives) <small>Bonaparte, 1853</small> ** Genus ''[[Gallicolumba]]'' (bleeding-hearts and allies, 7 species) ** Genus ''[[Henicophaps]]'' (2 species) ** Genus ''[[Pampusana]]'' (13 species of which 3 recently extinct) ** Genus ''[[Ocyphaps]]'' ([[crested pigeon]]) ** Genus ''[[Petrophassa]]'' (rock pigeons, 2 species) ** Genus ''[[Leucosarcia]]'' ([[wonga pigeon]]) ** Genus ''[[Geopelia]]'' (5 species) ** Genus β ''[[Primophaps]]'' <small>Worthy 2012</small> ** Genus ''[[Phaps]]'' (Australian bronzewings, 3 species) ** Genus ''[[Geophaps]]'' (3 species) * Tribe Ptilinopini (fruit doves and imperial pigeons) <small>Selby, 1835</small> ** Genus ?β ''[[Tongoenas]]'' <small>Steadman & Takano, 2020</small> (Tongan giant pigeon) ([[Late Quaternary prehistoric birds|prehistoric]]) ** Genus ''[[Phapitreron]]'' (brown doves, 3 species) ** Genus ''[[Ducula]]'' (imperial pigeons, 42 species) ** Genus ''[[Ptilinopus]]'' ([[fruit dove]]s, around 50 living species, 1β2 recently extinct) ** Genus ''[[Alectroenas]]'' (blue pigeons, 3 living species, 3-4 recently extinct) ** Genus ''[[Drepanoptila]]'' (cloven-feathered dove) ** Genus ''[[Hemiphaga]]'' (2 species) ** Genus ''[[Cryptophaps]]'' ([[sombre pigeon]]) ** Genus ''[[Lopholaimus]]'' ([[topknot pigeon]]) ** Genus ''[[Gymnophaps]]'' (mountain pigeons, 4 species) * Tribe Raphini <small>Oudemans, 1917 (1835)</small> ** Genus ?β ''[[Natunaornis]]'' ([[Viti Levu giant pigeon]]) ([[Late Quaternary prehistoric birds|prehistoric]]) ** Genus ''[[Trugon]]'' ([[thick-billed ground pigeon]]) ** Genus β ''[[Microgoura]]'' ([[Choiseul crested pigeon]], extinct early 20th century) ** Genus ''[[Otidiphaps]]'' ([[pheasant pigeon]]) ** Genus ''[[Goura (genus)|Goura]]'' (crowned pigeons, 4 species) ** Genus ''[[Didunculus]]'' ([[tooth-billed pigeon]]) ** Genus ?β ''[[Deliaphaps]]'' <small>De Pietri, Scofield, Tennyson, Hand, & Worthy, 2017</small> (Zealandian dove, Miocene of New Zealand) ** Genus ''[[Caloenas]]'' ([[Nicobar pigeon]]) ** Genus β ''[[Bountyphaps]]'' <small>Worthy & Wragg, 2008</small> (Henderson Island pigeon) ([[Late Quaternary prehistoric birds|prehistoric]]) ** Subtribe [[Raphina]] (Dodo and solitaire) <small>Oudemans, 1917 (1835)</small> *** Genus β ''[[Raphus]]'' ([[dodo]], extinct late 17th century) *** Genus β ''[[Pezophaps]]'' ([[Rodrigues solitaire]], extinct c. 1730) * Tribe Treronini <small>Gray, 1840 (1836)</small> ** Genus ''[[Treron]]'' ([[green pigeon]]s, 30 species) * Tribe Turturini <small>Gray, 1840</small> ** Genus ''[[Oena]]'' ([[Namaqua dove]], tentatively placed here) ** Genus ''[[Turtur]]'' (wood doves, 5 species; tentatively placed here) ** Genus ''[[Chalcophaps]]'' (emerald doves, 3 species)
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