†family Torotigidae Brodkorb 1963 (bird)
Aves - Ciconiiformes - Torotigidae
Full reference: P. Brodkorb. 1963. Birds from the Upper Cretaceous of Wyoming. Proceedings of the XIII International Ornithological Congress 55-70
Parent taxon: Phoenicopteri according to P. Brodkorb 1963
Sister taxa: Agnopteridae, Scaniornithidae
Subtaxa: Gallornis
Type: Torotix
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Labordé, Auxerre region, Paris Basin, Yonne (Cretaceous of France)