Storrs L. Olson, Alan Feduccia,
... Alan Feduccia. Presbyornis and the Origin of the Anseriformes (Aves: Charadriomorphae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, number 323, ... pages, 15 figures, 1980.•Evidence purportedly allying the Anseriformes with the Galliformes is discredited. The discovery of ... Anseranas), proves their anseriform relationship; within the order Anseriformes, the Anhimidae are highly derived and not representative ... with a duck-like head and shows the Anseriformes to have evolved from the Charadriiformes. The unique ...
Tópico(s): Fish biology, ecology, and behavior
1980 - Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press | Smithsonian contributions to zoology
Richard L. Zusi, Bradley C. Livezey,
... these processes in gallinaceous birds (Galliformes) and waterfowl (Anseriformes), however, are not clear.Anseriformes usually are said to lack a processus zygomaticus. ... interpreting the two processes as completely fused in Anseriformes, forming a unique "sphenotemporal process," which he averred ... lacking in adult Galliformes, and absent in all Anseriformes; (b) the processus zygomaticus is connected to the ... temporalium) is reduced in Galliformes and absent in Anseriformes; (d) pars superficialis and pars zygomatica of m. ...
Tópico(s): Morphological variations and asymmetry
2000 - | Annals of Carnegie Museum
... the occurrence of intraspecific nest parasitism (INP) in Anseriformes and Galliformes, taking into account the phylogenetic relationships ... INP has been reported for 46.0% of Anseriformes but only 11.3% of Galliformes, but these ... and among cavity nesters (all of which are Anseriformes). The length of the incubation period does not ... controlling for body mass, we found that the Anseriformes have significantly larger clutches, longer incubation and larger ... is related to the significantly larger clutches of Anseriformes, which increase the period during which clutches are ...
Tópico(s): Animal Behavior and Reproduction
2001 - Elsevier BV | Animal Behaviour
Gang Liu, Lizhi Zhou, Bo Li, Lili Zhang,
... two Anatidae species representing different taxonomic groups of Anseriformes. We used a PCR-based method to determine ... complete mtDNA alignment of these and 14 other Anseriforme species, to clarify Anseriform phylogenetics. Phylogenetic trees were ... the phylogenetic relationships of several groups among the Anseriformes. The new mtDNAs are circular molecules, 16,651 ... gene order and arrangement as those of other Anseriformes. Comparing the protein-coding genes among the mtDNAs of 16 Anseriforme species, ATG is generally the start codon, TAA ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2014 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
Kate Marshall, Thanh‐Lan Gluckman,
... history using Bayesian comparative modeling in aquatic waterfowl (Anseriformes: 118 spp.), which typically escape predators by flight, ... predicted that selection would favor regular patterning in Anseriformes and irregular or bimodal patterning in Galliformes and ... course of evolution. Regular patterns were predominant in Anseriformes whereas regular and bimodal patterns were most frequent ... to evolve were either regular or bimodal in Anseriformes and either irregular or regular in Galliformes. In ... function was supported in Galliformes but not in Anseriformes. These results reveal a trajectory of pattern evolution ...
Tópico(s): Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
2015 - Wiley | Ecology and Evolution
Peter Houde, Meig Dickson, Dakota Camarena,
We describe nearly complete skeletons of basal Anseriformes from the Latest Paleocene to the early Eocene of North America and Europe. Collectively, these birds appear to be representative of anseriforms near ... fossils augment a growing collection of early Pan-Anseriformes, which in their diversity do not paint an ... evolution on the path to or within crown-Anseriformes. Anachronornis nov. gen. is similar in some aspects ... postcranial anatomy to other well-represented early Paleogene Anseriformes and members of Anseres, such as Presbyornis Wetmore, ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
2023 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Diversity
Jan O. Lundström, Bo Niklasson,
... experimental infection of 57 birds of the orders Anseriformes and Passeriformes with Ockelbo virus, these birds were ... after inoculation and for a longer time in Anseriformes than in Passeriformes. By 5 days after inoculation, ... could be detected in 22 (71%) of 31 Anseriformes but in none of 16 Passeriformes. However, at ... at 1 mo were similar: 84% among the Anseriformes and 73% among the Passeriformes; at 3 mo the prevalences were 50% in Anseriformes and 15% in Passeriformes. Forty-two percent of the Anseriformes had detectable antibodies even 12 mo after inoculation.
Tópico(s): Vector-Borne Animal Diseases
1996 - Wildlife Disease Association | Journal of Wildlife Diseases
Francisco J. Salguero, P.J. Sánchez-Cordón, Alejandro Núñez, J.C. Gómez-Villamandos,
... contagious viral disease affecting birds of the order Anseriformes (ducks, geese and swans). The disease agent is ... family (Anatidae herpes virus 1). A group of Anseriformes waterfowl from a Nature Reserve and Centre for ... disease, affecting adults, young and newborns. Other non-Anseriformes waterfowl such as coots, from the family Rallidae, ... provides evidence that birds different from the order Anseriformes can be affected, suggesting that the virus has the ability to infest other non-Anseriformes waterfows.
Tópico(s): Virology and Viral Diseases
2002 - Taylor & Francis | Avian Pathology
Antonio Tagliacozzo, Monica Gala,
... results of an analysis of bone surfaces of Anseriformes from the Epigravettian levels of Grotta Romanelli (Terre ... many species from aquatic environments are present, mainly Anseriformes. However, at Grotta della Madonna there is a ... A thorough analysis of all the bones of Anseriformes was carried out with an optical microscope. This ... of analogous butchery strategies and cooking patterns for Anseriformes at both sites. Modifications on bone surfaces are ...
Tópico(s): Marine animal studies overview
2002 - Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals, Polish Academy of Sciences | Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia
Carol J. Cardona, Zheng Xing, Christian E. Sandrock, Cristina E. Davis,
... has been reported in domestic cats (Carnivora), geese (Anseriformes), ratites (Struthioniformes), pigeons inoculated with high doses (Columbiformes) ... ducks infected with H5N1 HPAIV isolated since 2002 (Anseriformes). In some other species, the disease is more ... studies (Columbiformes), ducks inoculated with pre-2002 isolates (Anseriformes), and pigs (Artiodactyla). Les symptômes engendrés par les ... ont démontré pour les chats (Carnivora), les oies (Anseriformes), les rats (Struthioniformes), les pigeons inoculés à fortes ...
Tópico(s): Viral Infections and Vectors
2008 - Elsevier BV | Comparative Immunology Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
... abundance, movements and breeding ecology of Australia’s Anseriformes in relation to the prevalence of low-pathogenicity ... variance were used to examine the determinants of Anseriformes abundance and movements in Australia, and the observed ... poultry density, estimated LPAI prevalence, the abundance of Anseriformes, and the probability of Anseriformes moving from areas of HPAI epizootics. Key results. ... ducks than in other functional groups. Trends in Anseriformes movements, abundance and breeding are also variable, and ...
Tópico(s): Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
2010 - CSIRO Publishing | Wildlife Research
... of 123 morphological characters of basal waterfowl (Aves: Anseriformes) and other selected avian orders confirmed that the ... birds (Galliformes) as the sister group of the Anseriformes. Presbyornis, a fossil from the early Eocene of ... averred by Olson & Feduccia as showing that the Anseriformes were derived from shorebirds (Charadriiformes), was found to ... the Galliformes as the sister group of the Anseriformes; exclusion of the Anhimidae, especially in combination with ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
1997 - Oxford University Press | Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
Zhonglou Sun, Tao Pan, Chaochao Hu, Lu Sun, Hengwu Ding, Hui Wang, Chenling Zhang, Jin Hong, Qing Chang, Xianzhao Kan, Baowei Zhang,
The Anseriformes is a well-known and widely distributed bird order, with more than 150 species in the world. ... determine the phylogenetic relationships and diversification patterns in Anseriformes by exploring the Cyt b, ND2, COI genes ... molecular phylogeny and diversification analyses results support that Anseriformes birds underwent rapid and recent diversification in their ... significant role in promoting the recent diversification for Anseriformes.
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2017 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
Søren Saxmose Nielsen, Julio Álvarez, Dominique Bicout, Paolo Calistri, Klaus Depner, Julian Ashley Drewe, Bruno Garin‐Bastuji, José Luis Gonzales Rojas, Christian Gortázar, Mette Herskin, Virginie Michel, Miguel Ángel Miranda Chueca, Paolo Pasquali, Helen Clare Roberts, Liisa Sihvonen, H.A.M. Spoolder, Karl Ståhl, Antonio Velarde, Arvo Viltrop, Christoph Winckler, Kris De Clercq, Eyal Klement, Arjan Stegeman, Simon Gubbins, Sotiria‐Eleni Antoniou, Alessandro Broglia, Yves Van der Stede, Gabriele Zancanaro, Inma Aznar,
... gallinaceous poultry, whereas additional sampling is advised for Anseriformes. The monitoring period was assessed as effective, and ... These scripts were run separately for Galliformes and Anseriformes, assuming different transmission rates and mean infectious periods, ... was considered sufficient; nonetheless, as clinical signs in Anseriformes are not always obvious or present, this could ... Aquatic migratory birds, mostly within the orders of Anseriformes and Charadriiformes, are regarded as the reservoir for ...
Tópico(s): Influenza Virus Research Studies
2021 - Wiley | EFSA Journal
Soo Hyung Eo, Olaf R. P. Bininda‐Emonds, John P. Carroll,
The fowls (Anseriformes and Galliformes) comprise one of the major lineages of birds and occupy almost all biogeographical regions of the ... species (83.2% of all species; all 162 Anseriformes and 214 Galliformes) and all but one genera. ... 81.1%) and supported the monophyly of both Anseriformes and Galliformes. The supertree supported the partitioning of Anseriformes into the three traditional families Anhimidae, Anseranatidae, and ...
Tópico(s): Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
2009 - Wiley | Zoologica Scripta
Carole Donne-Goussé, Vincent Laudet, Catherine Hänni,
To study the phylogenetic relationships among Anseriformes, sequences for the complete mitochondrial control region (CR) were determined from 45 waterfowl representing 24 genera, i.e., half of the existing ... us to construct a robust phylogeny of the Anseriformes and to compare it with existing phylogenies based ... Dendrocygna were identified as early offshoots of the Anseriformes. All the remaining taxa fell into two clades ...
Tópico(s): Identification and Quantification in Food
2002 - Elsevier BV | Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
Brontornis burmeisteri Moreno & Mercerat, a giant Anseriformes (Aves) from the Middle Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina. Since its original description, Brontornis burmeisteri was considered as closely related to the family ... Brontornis may be more properly included within the Anseriformes as a basal member of this group, together ... the extinct family Dromornithidae. Its inclusion within the Anseriformes suggests a more complex evolutionary history of the ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
2007 - Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia e Instituto Nacional de Investigación de las Ciencias Naturales | Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales
Kazuko Hirose, Maho Amano, Ryo Hashimoto, Yuan Chuan Lee, Shin‐Ichiro Nishimura,
... white proteins of 88 samples from Galloanserae (63 Anseriformes and 25 Galliformes). The data were obtained on ... demonstrate that duck, wild goose, and swan of Anseriformes are representative migratory birds that are known as ... of Galliformes were distinctly larger than those of Anseriformes. However, it was also revealed in Anseriformes that Neu5Gc and KDN, in addition to common ...
Tópico(s): RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
2011 - American Chemical Society | Biochemistry
Alexandra A. Grossi, Barbara J. Sharanowski, Terry D. Galloway,
... genus of chewing lice with four species infesting Anseriformes in North America: Anatoecus cygni (Denny), Anatoecus dentatus ( ... for A. penicillatus were recorded: Branta canadensis (Linnaeus) (Anseriformes: Anatidae) and Chen caerulescens (Linnaeus) (Anseriformes: Anatidae).
Tópico(s): Study of Mite Species
2014 - Cambridge University Press | The Canadian Entomologist
Angélique H. J. van der Leeuw, Ron G. Bout, G. A. Zweers,
... in some joints, while not in the others. Anseriformes show a pattern of successive, rather than simultaneous ... colli dorsalis), which have a different configuration in Anseriformes compared to the chicken. To investigate whether the ... the difference in movement patterning between chickens and Anseriformes, results from both a difference in the control ... in motor control system and anatomy of the Anseriformes may have evolved as an adaptation to aquatic ...
Tópico(s): Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
2001 - Oxford University Press | American Zoologist
... du squelette. Les coracoïdes de deux taxons d'ansériformes ont été identifiés. L'un des deux est ... à Romainvillia Lebedinsky 1927. D'autres ossements d'ansériformes sont décrits, mais ils ne peuvent appartenir à ... unter Vorbehalt zur Gattung Romainvillia Lebedinsky, 1927. Andere anseriforme Knochen werden beschrieben, konnten aber nicht einem der ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
2001 - Elsevier BV | Geobios
Angélique H. J. van der Leeuw, Ron G. Bout, G. A. Zweers,
... in some joints, while not in the others. Anseriformes show a pattern of successive, rather than simultaneous ... colli dorsalis), which have a different configuration in Anseriformes compared to the chicken. To investigate whether the ... the difference in movement patterning between chickens and Anseriformes, results from both a difference in the control ... in motor control system and anatomy of the Anseriformes may have evolved as an adaptation to aquatic ...
Tópico(s): Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
2001 - Oxford University Press | American Zoologist
... mass. Nearly all members of the bird order Anseriformes, which includes ducks, geese, and swans, are flighted ... independent transitions toward a predominately herbivorous diet in Anseriformes. Although a nonphylogenetic correlation test recovers a significant ... of transitions toward a more herbivorous diet in Anseriformes and lack of correlation with body mass prompts ...
Tópico(s): Avian ecology and behavior
2015 - Wiley | Ecology and Evolution
Yoshinobu Uno, Chizuko Nishida, Ayano Hata, Satoshi Ishishita, Yoichi Matsuda,
... repetitive sequence families of centromeric heterochromatin from three Anseriformes species, viz., domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos, APL), bean ... families are observed in the common ancestors of Anseriformes and Galliformes. These results collectively provide the possibility ... homogenization of centromeric heterochromatin occurred between microchromosomes in Anseriformes and Galliformes; however, homogenization between macrochromosomes and microchromosomes ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2019 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
Megersa Tsegaye Debela, Qingming Wu, Zhe Li, Xue-Ying Sun, Opelele Omeno, Yibin Li,
To design a good conservation strategy for herbivorous Anseriformes wintering in Poyang Lake, knowledge of habitat suitability ... aimed to assess the habitat suitability of herbivorous Anseriformes of China’s Poyang Lake. Landsat images with ... has valuable importance for the conservation of herbivorous Anseriformes. Extending the years of study and including some ...
Tópico(s): Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation
2021 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Diversity
A new large representative of the Anseriformes, Garganornis ballmanni n. gen. et n. sp., from the Miocene of Gargano, Italy, is described from the distal end of a left ... displays morphological features that are characteristic of the Anseriformes, but differs from all extant and fossil Anseriformes, as well as from taxa closely related to Anseriformes. G. ballmanni is characterized by a very wide ... ballmanni is larger than any living member of Anseriformes, and with an estimated body mass between 15. ...
Tópico(s): Evolution and Paleontology Studies
2013 - Elsevier BV | Comptes Rendus Palevol
Storrs L. Olson, Alan Feduccia,
... between flamingos and either storks (Ciconiiformes) or ducks (Anseriformes) is re-examined in light of the recent ... that do not occur in either Ciconiiformes or Anseriformes. The distinctive life history and behavior of flamingos ... knowledge of the early evolution of flamingos and Anseriformes offers a logical explanation for their sharing similar ... to be entirely different from that of the Anseriformes, but is strikingly convergent towards that of baleen ...
Tópico(s): Avian ecology and behavior
1980 - Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press | Smithsonian contributions to zoology
Е. Н. Курочкин, Gareth J. Dyke, Alexandr A. Karhu,
... fossil Presbyornithidae. It is placed within the clades Anseriformes and Presbyornithidae, respectively, on the basis of a ... the presence of members of the neornithine clade Anseriformes ("waterfowl") in the Late Cretaceous, as has been ...
Tópico(s): Ichthyology and Marine Biology
2002 - American Museum of Natural History | American Museum Novitates
Jorge Cubo, Daniel Azagra, Adrià Casinos, J. Castanet,
... to empirical data was tested in Anas platyrhynchos (Anseriformes). In this function σ (t), the time tm ... shape in a sample of 13 species of Anseriformes and 17 species from other neornithine orders of ... of bone shape onto a phylogenetic tree of Anseriformes to estimate the ancestral condition for Anas platyrhynchos.
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
2002 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Theoretical Biology
Michael D. Sorenson, Elen Oneal, Jaime García‐Moreno, David P. Mindell,
... 1) the sister relationship and monophyly, respectively, of Anseriformes and Galliformes and (2) relationships of the enigmatic ... within Neognathae and monophyly of both Galliformes and Anseriformes. Within Galliformes, megapodes and then cracids branch basally. Within Anseriformes, mitochondrial data support a screamer (Anhimidae) plus magpie ...
Tópico(s): Plant and animal studies
2003 - Oxford University Press | Molecular Biology and Evolution