†unranked clade Afroaves Ericson 2012 (bird)
Full reference: P.G.P. Ericson. 2012. Evolution of terrestrial birds in three continents: biogeography and parallel radiations. . Journal of Biogeography 39:813-824
Parent taxon: Telluraves according to P.G.P. Ericson 2012
Sister taxa: Australaves, Calcardea
Subtaxa: Lutavis
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: found only at Walton-on-the-Naze, Ypresian (Eocene of the United Kingdom)