†order Ambiortiformes Kurochkin 1982 (bird)
Parent taxon: Palaeognathae according to E. N. Kurochkin 2000
Sister taxa: Aepyornithiformes, Crypturi, Eremopezidae, Lithornidae, Lithornithidae, Medioolithidae, Palaeocursornithiformes, Patagopterygiformes, Ratitae, Remiornithidae, Remiornithiformes, Rheiformes, Struthioniformes
Subtaxa: Ambiortidae
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ambiortiformes in the database