Anatidae
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.191607 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6213655 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03872117-FC59-FFB6-4AB7-FA3CA91EF5D6 |
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Anatidae |
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Family Anatidae View in CoL
The new taxon is assigned to the Anatidae based on the following combination of traits: neurocranium with strongly developed postorbital processes, but lacking zygomatic processes or any ossification of the aponeuroses zygomatica; large basipterygoid processes present on the parasphenoid rostrum anterior to the basitemporal plate; ossified cartilage present in the caudal nasal concha; lacrimals fused and elongated anteroposteriorly; mandible with strongly upturned retroarticular processes.
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