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Gruiformes was
among the more
ancient of
avian lineages. The
divergence of "
gruiforms"
among "Metaves" and "Coronaves" is
proposed to be the
first divergence...
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families such as the
families Pedionomidae and
Turnicidae were
classified as
gruiforms. It may also have
support from the
fossil record since the
discovery of...
- This is a list of the
fauna of Finland.
Finland borders Sweden to the west,
Russia to the east, and
Norway to the north,
while Estonia lies to its south...
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Eogruids are
rather similar to Geranoididae, a
clade of
similar flightless gruiforms from
North America and Europe, and both
groups have
occasionally been...
- the
family to
ordinal level as the Ralliformes.
Given uncertainty about gruiform monophyly, this may or may not be correct; it
certainly seems more justified...
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suggesting that the
ardeids and
threskiornithids originated from
early gruiforms, with the
latter being a
transitionary taxon to
order Charadriiformes...
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turaco in more
recent times and has been
synonymised with the
presumed gruiform Talantatos,
though it is not
certain whether this will
become widely accepted...
- cranes,
rails and allies). A 2011
genetic study found A.
defossor to be a
gruiform.
There are no
available DNA
sequences for A. otidiformis, but it was ****umed...
- have
unique gastrointestinal adaptations to this diet A
selection of
gruiforms are
predominantly herbivorous, including: All
three of the trumpeters...
- Taxa
formerly considered graculavids are:
Laornithidae - charadriiform?
gruiform?
Laornis (Late Cretaceous?) "Graculavidae"
Graculavus (Lance Cr**** Late...
