Reptilia - Anseriformes - Anatidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 229926
Alternative spelling: Oxyurini
Parent taxon: Anatidae according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Aix, Aldabranas, Anatinae, Ankonetta, Anserinae, Archaeocycnus, Biziura, Cairina, Callonetta, Cayaoa, Centrornis, Cereopsinae, Chelychelynechen, Chendytes, Chenopis, Cnemiornis, Dendrocheninae, Dendrocygna, Dendrocygninae, Eonessinae, Erismaturinae, Fuligulinae, Geochen, Histrionicus, Hymenolaimus, Lophonetta, Malacorhynchus, Mareca, Marmaronetta, Merganettinae, Mergellus, Netta, Nettapus, Nogusunna, Nomonyx, Nyrocinae, Olar, Oressochen, Oxyura, Paracygnopterus, Plectropterinae, Plectropterus, Protomelanitta, Ptaiochen, Romainvillinae, Sharganetta, Sibirionetta, Sinanas, Spatula, Stictonettinae, Tadorninae, Thalassorninae, Thalassornis, Thambetochen
Subtaxa: Dendrochen, Dunstanetta, Manuherikia, Mionetta, Pinpanetta
Ecology: volant herbivore