Reptilia - Gruiformes - Phorusrhacidae

Synonyms: Hermosiornidae Rovereto 1914, Hermosiorninae Rovereto 1914, Prophororhacidae, Prophororhacinae

Parent taxon: Phorusrhacidae according to H. M. F. Alvarenga and E. Holfing 2003

Sister taxa: Ameghinornis, Kelenken, Patagornithinae, Phorusrhacinae

Subtaxa: Mesembriornis

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Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore