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Palaeognathae

A superorder of large, mostly flightless birds, named for their distinctive PALATE morphology. It includes the orders Apterygiformes, Casuriiformes… 
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2019
2019
Retroposon Insertions within a Multispecies Coalescent Framework Suggest that Ratite Phylogeny is not in the ‘Anomaly Zone’
Summary coalescence methods were developed to address the negative impacts of incomplete lineage sorting on species tree… 
2018
2018
Hindlimb bone maturation during postnatal life in the Greater Rhea (Rhea americana, Aves, Palaeognathae): Implications for palaeobiological and zooarchaeological interpretations
The objective of this study was to study the morphological pattern of bone maturation of the hindlimb bones of Rhea americana and… 
2017
2017
Broad-scale recombination pattern in the primitive bird Rhea americana (Ratites, Palaeognathae)
Birds have genomic and chromosomal features that make them an attractive group to analyze the evolution of recombination rate and… 
2016
2016
A critical re-evaluation of the hindlimb myology of moa (Aves: Dinornithiformes)
  • P. Bishop
  • Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature
  • 2016
  • Corpus ID: 55903151
The extinct moa of New Zealand were an enigmatic group of flightless birds, some attaining gigantic size. To better understand… 
2014
2014
Structure, ontogeny and evolution of the patellar tendon in emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae) and other palaeognath birds
The patella (kneecap) exhibits multiple evolutionary origins in birds, mammals, and lizards, and is thought to increase the… 
2014
2014
Ultrastructure of the eggshell of selected Palaeognathae species – a comparative analysis
Abstract The study aimed at comparative analysis of the eggshell ultrastructure, indicating differences and similarities in its… 
2013
2013
De novo sequence analysis of cytochrome P450 1-3 genes expressed in ostrich liver with highest expression of CYP2G19.
2010
2010
Comparison of micrometer- and scanning electron microscope-based measurements of avian eggshell thickness
The study of avian eggshell structure, including composition, pigmentation, thickness, and strength… 
2008
2008
QUANTIFICATION OF THE PHYLOGENETIC SIGNAL IN BONE MICROSTRUCTURE IN RATITES ( AVES , PALAEOGNATHAE ) USING A NEW MORPHOLOGICAL PHYLOGENY
Despite the abundance of dinosaur fossils that have been discovered from the Late Cretaceous of the Mongolian Gobi Desert, those… 
2003
2003
Evolution of the Spindlin Gene in Birds: Independent Cessation of the Recombination of Sex Chromosomes at the Spindlin Locus in Neognathous Birds and Tinamous, a Palaeognathous Avian Family
Tinamous (Aves, Palaeognathae, Tinamiformes) are primitive birds, generally considered to be the sister group to the ratites… 
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