Superfamily Phoenicopteroidea Stejneger 1885 (bird)
Alternative spelling: Phoenicopteroidae
Parent taxon: Ciconiiformes according to O. P. Hay 1930
See also Hay 1902
Sister taxa: Ardeoidae, Ciconiae, Ciconiidae, Ciconiopsis, Eocathartes, Ibididoidae, Lophiornis, Phoenicopteri, Plataleoidae, Sanshuiornis, Scopi, Scopidae, Xenerodiopidae
Subtaxa: none
Type: Phoenicopterus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phoenicopteroidea in the database