†Mwalau walterlinii Worthy et al. 2015 (Lini's megapode)
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Reptilia - Galliformes - Megapodiidae
Full reference: T. H. Worthy, S. Hawkins, S. Bedford and M. Spriggs. 2015. Avifauna from the Teouma Lapita site, Efate Island, Vanuatu, including a new genus and species of megapode. Pacific Science 69:205-254
Belongs to Mwalau according to T. H. Worthy et al. 2015
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: AM F.138791, a set of limb elements (left tarsometatarsus). Its type locality is Teouma, which is in a Holocene terrestrial horizon in Vanuatu.
Ecology: volant herbivore
Distribution: found only at Teouma
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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