Subfamily Calidrinae Reichenbach 1849 (snipe)
Aves - Charadriiformes - Scolopacidae
Parent taxon: Scolopacidae according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Actitis, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidriinae, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Elorius, Eroliinae, Gallinago, Heteroscelus, Limnodromus, Limosa, Limosinae, Lymnocryptes, Numeniinae, Numenius, Nuntius, Palaeotringinae, Paractitis, Parvelorius, Phalaropus, Philohela, Prosobonia, Scolopacinae, Scolopax, Totanus, Tringa, Tringinae, Tryngites, Villetus, Xenus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Calidrinae in the database