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Taxonomic review of the late Cenozoic megapodes (Galliformes: Megapodiidae) of Australia

Megapodes are unusual galliform birds that use passive heat sources to incubate their eggs. Evolutionary relationships of extant megapode taxa have become clearer with the advent of molecular analyses, but the systematics of large, extinct forms (Progura gallinacea, Progura naracoortensis) from the...

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Autores principales: Shute, Elen, Prideaux, Gavin J., Worthy, Trevor H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5493918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.170233