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Palaeognathae

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Diapsida Archosauria Dinosaur Theropod dinosaur Bird Aves
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The crown-bird lineage containing ostriches, emus, kiwis, tinamous and relatives. Its palaeognathous palate is an anatomical specialization, not evidence that its members are ancestors of neognaths.
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    • Tinamou Palaeognathae
    • Ostrich Palaeognathae

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 Ancestors (15)

  1. Aves
  2. Bird
  3. Theropod dinosaur
  4. Dinosaur
  5. Archosauria
  6. Diapsida
  7. Sauropsida
  8. Amniote
  9. Tetrapod
  10. Vertebrate
  11. Animal
  12. Eukaryote
  13. Organism
  14. Biology
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 Incoming links (4)

  • Neognathae
  • Palaeognathous palate
  • Past exam of the zoology course of the University of Cambridge / 2024 / Paper ZM1 / 1 / Solution
  • Past exam of the zoology course of the University of Cambridge / 2024 / Paper ZM1 / 2 / Solution

 Synonyms (1)

  • codex/palaeognath

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