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Eurypygiformes /jʊərɪˈpɪdʒɪfɔːrmiːz/ is an
order formed by the kagus,
comprising two
species in the
family Rhynochetidae endemic to New Caledonia, and...
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indicating a
gondwanic origin, both
species being placed in the
clade Eurypygiformes. The
sunbittern is
usually placed in the Gruiformes, but this was always...
- List of bird
genera concerns the
chordata class of aves or birds,
characterised by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the
laying of hard-s****ed eggs, and...
- of
birds that
contains the
orders Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) and
Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern)
recovered by
genome analysis. The relationship...
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Birds evolved from
certain feathered theropod dinosaurs, and
there is no real
dividing line
between birds and non-avian
dinosaurs except that some of the...
- Pelecaniformes, but
genetics indicates they are most
closely related to the
Eurypygiformes.
There are
three species in one genus, Phaethon. The
scientific names...
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Eurypygiformes (sunbittern, kagu)
Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds)...
- Late
Quaternary prehistoric birds are
avian taxa that
became extinct during the Late Quaternary – the Late
Pleistocene or
Early Holocene – and
before recorded...
- whole-genome
analysis of the bird orders, the kagu and
sunbittern (
Eurypygiformes) and the
three species of
tropicbirds (Phaethontiformes)
together styled...
- "Metaves" – new
order Eurypygiformes together with kagu
Family Rhynochetidae (kagu) –
prospective "Metaves" – new
order Eurypygiformes together with sunbittern...
