PHYLOGENT OF THE PAL^.OGNATH^ AND NEOfiXATH^. 



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Caprimalgl 

 Strlges 



Pflittaci 



Acclpllres 

 Ciconis J Columb» 



Pterocles 

 Steganopodee^ fj ff ^- Alcid» 



Catharta 



Lunlcolai 



GaUl 



^pyomlthes 



Phylogenetic diagram showing the probable Relationships of the PaloiO- and Neognatlm. 

 = Palaeognathine stock. '^^ = Eutasic forms. ^ = Diastataxic forms. 



Blank branches indicate eutaxic forms amongst a diastataxic group ; blank spaces in a branch that both 

 eu- and diastataxic forms occur in the same genus or famOy, 



