Menura Bonaparte 1851 (lyrebird)

Aves - Passeriformes - Menuridae

Parent taxon: Menuridae according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007

See also Boles 1995 and Worthy and Nguyen 2020

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Menura novaehollandiae Menura tyawanoides

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Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Upper Site (Miocene to Miocene of Australia)

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