拉丁名: Opisthocomus hoazin

俗名:麝雉

GigaScience: http://gigadb.org/dataset/101011

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoatzin

Encyclopedia of Life: http://eol.org/pages/914698/overview

简介:麝雉是一种野鸡大小的热带鸟,在南美亚马逊和奥里诺科河三角洲的沼泽、森林和红树林有被发现。值得注意的是,麝雉的每个翅膀上生下来都长有爪子。

相关文章:
Zhang et al., Comparative Genomics Reveals Insights into Avian Genome Evolution and Adaptation. Science, (2014).
Jarvis et al., Whole Genome Analyses Resolve Early Branches in the Tree of Life of Modern Birds. Science, (2014).