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Palaeognathae

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Cladus: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Archelosauria
Cladus: Archosauromorpha
Cladus: Crocopoda
Cladus: Archosauriformes
Cladus: Eucrocopoda
Cladus: Archosauria
Cladus: Avemetatarsalia
Cladus: Ornithodira
Cladus: Dinosauromorpha
Cladus: Dinosauriformes
Cladus: Dracohors
Cladus: Dinosauria
Cladus: Saurischia
Cladus: Theropoda
Cladus: Neotheropoda
Cladus: Averostra
Cladus: Tetanurae
Cladus: Avetheropoda
Cladus: Coelurosauria
Cladus: Tyrannoraptora
Cladus: Maniraptoromorpha
Cladus: Maniraptoriformes
Cladus: Maniraptora
Cladus: Pennaraptora
Cladus: Paraves
Cladus: Eumaniraptora
Cladus: Avialae
Subclassis: Aves
Subclassis: Carinatae
Infraclassis: Neornithes
Parvclassis: Palaeognathae
Ordines: † Ambiortiformes - † Gansuiformes - † Palaeocursornithiformes - Casuariiformes - † Dinornithiformes - Apterygiformes - Rheiformes - † Lithornithiformes - † Aepyornithiformes - Struthioniformes - Tinamiformes

Name

Palaeognathae Pycraft, 1900

Synonyms

Palaeognathia Huxley, 1867

References

* Harshman, J. et al. 2008: Phylogenomic evidence for multiple losses of flight in ratite birds. PNAS, 105: 13462-13467.

Vernacular names
Internationalization
Deutsch: Urkiefervögel
English: Paleognaths, old jaws
Français: Paléognathes
日本語: 古顎下綱
Polski: Paleognatyczne
Русский: Бескилевые
Suomi: Vanhaleukaiset
Українська: Безкілеві
中文: 古颚总目

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