Pangalloanserae
Clade of birds
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Pangalloanserae is a clade of birds defined in a 2001 study by Jacques Gauthier and Kevin de Queiroz as "most inclusive clade containing Galloanserae but not Neoaves". It contains crown Galloanserae as well as all stem-galloanserans.[3][4]
| Pangalloanserae Temporal range:
Possibly an earlier origin based on molecular clock[2] | |
|---|---|
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| Australian brushturkey (Alectura lathami) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Infraclass: | Neognathae |
| Clade: | Pangalloanserae Gauthier and de Queiroz, 2001 |
| Subgroups | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pananatophasianae | |