Superfamily Phasianoidea (fowl)
Alternative spelling: Phasianides
Parent taxon: Phasiani according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007
See also Lambrecht 1933, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxon: Meleagridoidea
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phasianoidea in the database