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gptkbp:instanceOf
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superorder of birds
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gptkbp:characteristic
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mostly flightless
ancient lineage of birds
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gptkbp:commonName
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paleognaths
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gptkbp:contrastsWith
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gptkb:Neognathae
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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paleognathous palate structure
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Madagascar
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:eggColor
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large eggs
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gptkbp:etymology
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from Greek 'old jaws'
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gptkbp:extantSpecies
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gptkb:bird
gptkb:fruit
gptkb:tinamou
gptkb:cassowary
emu
rhea
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gptkbp:extinctMembers
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gptkb:moa
gptkb:elephant_bird
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gptkbp:firstAppearance
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gptkb:Cretaceous_period
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gptkbp:genomeStudies
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used to study avian evolution
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Paleognathae
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:tinamous
gptkb:Apterygiformes
gptkb:Rheiformes
gptkb:Struthioniformes
gptkb:Tinamiformes
gptkb:Casuariiformes
cassowaries
ostriches
emus
kiwis
rheas
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gptkbp:notableFor
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flightlessness in most members
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gptkbp:numberOfSpecies
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about 60
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gptkbp:parentalCare
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male incubation
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gptkbp:phylogeneticPosition
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gptkb:Aves
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gptkbp:sisterGroup
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gptkb:Neognathae
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gptkbp:taxonRank
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superfamily
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:neognaths
gptkb:Modern_birds
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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