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Multiple nuclear genes and retroposons support vicariance and dispersal of the palaeognaths, and an Early Cretaceous origin of modern birds.
Haddrath and Baker. (2012). Proc Biol Sci.
Anseranas semipalmata Anser albifrons Gallus gallus Pygoscelis papua Aptenodytes forsteri Oceanites oceanicus Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis Gavia immer Jacana jacana Rostratula benghalensis australis Haematopus ater Archilochus colubris Chaetura pelagica Acanthisitta chloris Taeniopygia guttata Pachyornis australis Anomalopteryx didiformis Megalapteryx didinus Eudromia elegans Nothoprocta perdicaria Tinamus major Pterocnemia pennata Rhea americana Dromaius novaehollandiae Casuarius casuarius Apteryx australis mantelli Apteryx rowi Apteryx australis Apteryx haastii Apteryx owenii Struthio camelus
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