Family Tytonidae Ridgway 1914 (barn owl)
PaleoDB taxon number: 39407
Parent taxon: Strigiformes according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Bubonidae, Heterostrigidae, Ogygoptyngidae, Protostrigidae, Selenornithinae, Sophiornithidae, Strigidae
Subtaxa: Phodilinae, Prosybris, Tyto, Tytoninae
Ecology: volant carnivore