Australaves

Translingual

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin austrālis m or f (southern, Australian) +‎ Latin avēs f (birds), plural of Latin avis f (bird). The clade was originally written in the singular as Astralavis, but was later changed, as most higher-rank taxa are in the plural case.

Proper noun

Australaves

  1. A taxonomic clade within the superorder Neoaves – certain birds.

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Coordinate terms

  • (clade in Telluraves): Afroaves – clade

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