Phoenicopteriformes

Phoenicopteriformes
Temporal range: Eocene to recent
James's flamingos (Phoenicopterus jamesi)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Mirandornithes
Order: Phoenicopteriformes
Fürbringer, 1888
Subclades

Phoenicopteriformes /fnɪˈkɒptərɪfɔːrmz/ is a group of water birds which comprises flamingos and their extinct relatives. Flamingos (Phoenicopteriformes) and the closely related grebes (Podicipedidae) are contained in the parent clade Mirandornithes.


Neoaves
Mirandornithes
Phoenicopteriformes

modern flamingos

Podicipediformes

grebes

... other neoavians ...