The Key to Scientific Names
Edited by James A. Jobling
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- Lithoenas
(Columbidae; syn. Columba † Rock Dove C. livia) Gr. λιθος lithos stone; οινας oinas, οιναδος oinados pigeon; "Genera et Species typicae. ... b. α. *Lithoenas Rchb. livia (Col. — L.) R. Ic. Av. t. 221. ic. 1247—49." (Reichenbach 1853); "Lithoenas Reichenbach,1853, Avium Systema Naturale, p. XXV. Type, by original designation, Columba livia L., i.e. Gmelin, 1789." (JAJ 2020).
Var. Lithaenas.
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