†suborder Odontopterygia Spulski 1910 (bird)
PaleoDB taxon number: 39657
Parent taxon: Pelecaniformes according to M. Chavez et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Ardeidae, Cladornithes, Fregatae, Odontopteryges, Pelecanidae, Phaethontes, Protoplotidae, Steganopodes, Threskiornithidae, Torotix
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore