Search for dissertations about: "Palaeognathae"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word Palaeognathae.

2. 1. A new perspective on avian phylogeny - a study based on mitochondrial genomes

   Author : Anna Bartosch-Härlid; Biologiska institutionen; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Genetics; thyroid; neoteni; mitochondrial DNA; phylogeny; Class Aves; Palaeognathae; cytogenetics; Genetik; cytogenetik;

   Abstract : The Class Aves (birds) is generally divided into two main groups - the Palaeognathae and the Neognathae. Paleognathous birds are the flightless ratites and the tinamous, while Neognathae include all other extant birds (more than 9,000 species). READ MORE