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Taxon: Family Megapodiidae Lesson, 1831 - megapodes (bird)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon ofMegapodioidea (Superfamily) Lesson, 1831
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Megapodiini (Tribe)
TypeMegapodius (Genus) Gaimard, 1823

Variants

Different spellingMegapodidae (Family)

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full nameloophoenders Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
grootpoothoenders Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namemegapodes Ref: E.C. Dickinson (ed.), 2003: 35.
mound-builders
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