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Re: palaeognaths (NEORNITHINE PHYLOGENY)



T. Mike Keesey wrote-

> Didn't one recent study posit _Lithornithiformes_ as the sister group to
> _Neornithes_? (The only non-neornithean dinosaur survivors of the K/T! :)

Yes- Clarke and Chiappe, 2001. A new carinate bird from the Late Cretaceous
of Patagonia (Argentina). American Museum Novitates 3323 1-23.

See http://www.cmnh.org/fun/dinosaur-archive/2001Mar/msg00773.html

Mickey Mortimer