Dinocrypturi
Clade of flightless birds
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Dinocrypturi is a clade of flightless birds within Notopalaeognathae that includes the orders Tinamiformes (tinamous) and the extinct Dinornithiformes (moas).[1]
| Dinocrypturi Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Great tinamou (Tinamus major) | |
| North Island giant moa (Dinornis novaezealandiae) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Infraclass: | Palaeognathae |
| Clade: | Notopalaeognathae |
| Clade: | Dinocrypturi Sangster et al., 2022[1] |
| Orders | |