Subfamily Tringinae Gray 1840 (snipe)

Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae

Parent taxon: Scolopacidae according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Cheneval 1993, del Hoyo et al. 2014, Lambrecht 1933 and Wetmore 1956

Sister taxa: Actitis, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidriinae, Calidrinae, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Elorius, Eroliinae, Gallinago, Heteroscelus, Limnodromus, Limosa, Limosinae, Lymnocryptes, Numeniinae, Numenius, Nuntius, Palaeotringinae, Paractitis, Parvelorius, Phalaropus, Philohela, Prosobonia, Scolopacinae, Scolopax, Totanus, Tringa, Tryngites, Villetus, Xenus

Subtaxa: Limicolavis Palnumenius Pelidna

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Peru (1 collection)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Oregon)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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