Dromæognathæ. Contrasted with Neognathæ.' name='description'> palæognathæ - definition and meaning

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pycraft's name for a division of birds including the ostriches and their allies, and the tinamous; the equivalent of Stejneger's Dromæognathæ. Contrasted with Neognathæ.

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