Template:Taxonomy/Pelagornithidae

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Ancestral taxa
Domain:	Eukaryota	/displayed	[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Amorphea		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Obazoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked):	Opisthokonta		[Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked):	Holozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
(unranked):	Filozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Choanozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Kingdom:	Animalia		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subkingdom:	Eumetazoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	ParaHoxozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Bilateria		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Nephrozoa		[Taxonomy; edit]
Superphylum:	Deuterostomia		[Taxonomy; edit]
Phylum:	Chordata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Olfactores		[Taxonomy; edit]
Subphylum:	Vertebrata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Infraphylum:	Gnathostomata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Eugnathostomata		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Teleostomi		[Taxonomy; edit]
Superclass:	Tetrapoda		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Reptiliomorpha		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Amniota		[Taxonomy; edit]
Clade:	Sauropsida		[Taxonomy; edit]
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Clade:	Archosauria	/skip	[Taxonomy; edit]
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Clade:	Avemetatarsalia	/skip	[Taxonomy; edit]
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Clade:	Dinosauria	/skip	[Taxonomy; edit]
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Clade:	Theropoda	/skip	[Taxonomy; edit]
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Clade:	Ornithurae	/skip	[Taxonomy; edit]
Class:	Aves		[Taxonomy; edit]
Infraclass:	Neognathae		[Taxonomy; edit]
Order:	†Odontopterygiformes		[Taxonomy; edit]
Family:	†Pelagornithidae		[Taxonomy; edit]

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Parent:	Odontopterygiformes [Taxonomy; edit]
Rank:	familia (displays as Family)
Link:	†Pelagornithidae
Extinct:	true
Always displayed:	yes (major rank)
Taxonomic references:	–
Parent's taxonomic references:	Mayr, Gerald; De Pietri, Vanesa L.; Love, Leigh; Mannering, Al; Scofield, Richard Paul (February 2021). "Oldest, smallest and phylogenetically most basal pelagornithid, from the early Paleocene of New Zealand, sheds light on the evolutionary history of the largest flying birds". Papers in Palaeontology. 7 (1): 217–233. doi:10.1002/spp2.1284. Musser, G.; Clarke, J. A. (2024). "A new Paleogene fossil and a new dataset for waterfowl (Aves: Anseriformes) clarify phylogeny, ecological evolution, and avian evolution at the K-Pg Boundary". PLOS ONE. 19 (7). e0278737. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0278737. PMC 11288464. PMID 39078833.