Infraorder Otides Sibley 1988 (bird)
Parent taxon: Cariamae according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007
Sister taxa: Ameghinornithidae, Cariamides, Gradiornis, Idiornithidae, Itaboravis, Phororhacoidea, Phororhacosidae, Phorusrhacidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Otides in the database