Leipoa Gould 1840 (malleefowl)
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Aves - Galliformes - Megapodiidae
Parent taxon: Megapodiidae according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Aepypodius, Alectura, Eulipoa, Garrdimalga, Latagallina, Macrocephalon, Megapodius, Mwalau, Ngawupodius, Progura, Talegalla
Subtaxa: Leipoa ocellata
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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