Definition of Palaelodid. Meaning of Palaelodid. Synonyms of Palaelodid

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- flamingos and grebes (Mirandornithes). The foot and wing anatomy of fossil palaelodids suggests that they were surface-swimming birds, rather than grebe-like...
- Manuherikia, a petrel, Accipitriformes, rails, a possible seagull, herons, a palaelodid flamingo, pigeons, parrots, a swift, an owlet-nightjar, songbirds, the...
- the fossil record during the Oligocene in Egypt and Belgium, before palaelodids reached their peak diversity during the Miocene. Following this the group...
- been previously identified on flamingos, but not on grebes. The fossil palaelodids can be considered evolutionarily, and ecologically, intermediate between...
- extinct genus of palaelodid bird from the lowermost Oligocene of Belgium. It is the oldest member of its family and the largest known palaelodid from Europe...
- accepted by Jacques Cheneval in 1983 during a major revision of the palaelodids of Saint-Gérand-le-Puy. Besides agreeing with the synonymity between...
- enrightii remains poorly known as only a few fossils have been found. Palaelodids are ancient relatives of flamingos. The new species from St Bathans (Palaelodus...
- in Mexico. In 1983 Jacques Cheneval published a major revision of the palaelodids of Saint-Gérand-le-Puy. Besides agreeing with prior studies that synonymized...
- similarities have been made between this genus and Palaelodidae. The palaelodids is an extinct family of Phoenicopteriformes where they have been suggested...
- Smith Early Oligocene Borgloon Formation  Belgium  Flemish Brabant A palaelodid Type species A. hoogbutseliensis Aegialornis germanicus Valid Sp. nov...