Macrocephalon Muller 1846 (maleo)

Aves - Galliformes - Megapodiidae

Parent taxon: Megapodiidae according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Aepypodius, Alectura, Eulipoa, Garrdimalga, Latagallina, Leipoa, Megapodius, Mwalau, Ngawupodius, Progura, Talegalla

Subtaxa: Macrocephalon maleo

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Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Macrocephalon in the database

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