Superfamily Anatoidea Leach 1820 (waterfowl)
Alternative spelling: Anatoidae
Parent taxon: Anseres according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007
See also Cenizo and Agnolín 2010, Clarke et al. 2005, Hay 1902, Hay 1930, Hope 2002, Livezey 1997 and Worthy et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Anseranatoidea, Paranyrocidae, Presbyornithoidea, Ptenornis
Subtaxa: none
Type: Anas
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Anatoidea in the database