Aepypodius Oustalet 1880 (Brush-turkeys)

Reptilia - Galliformes - Megapodiidae

Parent taxon: Megapodiidae according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Alectura, Eulipoa, Garrdimalga, Latagallina, Leipoa, Macrocephalon, Megapodius, Mwalau, Ngawupodius, Progura, Talegalla

Subtaxa: Aepypodius arfakianus Aepypodius bruijnii

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Ecology: volant herbivore

Distribution: found only at Kria Cave (Quaternary of Indonesia)

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