Rheiformes

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Noun1.Rheiformes - a ratite bird order: birds intermediate in characteristics between ostriches and emus: recent and extinct rheas
order Rheiformes
animal order - the order of animals
Aves, class Aves - (ornithology) the class of birds
family Rheidae, Rheidae - a family of birds coextensive with the order Rheiformes
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Si bien la mayoria de los registros corresponden a mamiferos, en menor medida se reportan otros vertebrados como aves (Rheiformes, Ciconiiformes, Suliformes), reptiles (Chelonia, Squamata) y peces (Siluriformes, Characiformes) en los mismos sedimentos portadores, resultando ser un complemento de utilidad indispensable para inferir esquemas y modelos de evolucion y recambio faunistico en la region.
Diversidad de los mamiferos del pleistoceno de la provincia de Santa Fe, Argentina: aspectos taxonomicos, bioestratigraficos y paleobiogeograficos relacionados
The Rheiformes have the largest cells of the bird class (Benez, 2001).
Hematological, morphological and morphometric characteristics of blood cells from rhea, Rhea Americana (Struthioniformes: Rheidae): a standard for Brazilian birds/Caracteristicas hematologicas, morfologicas e morfometricas de celulas sanguineas de emas, Rhea americana (Struthioniformes: Rheidae):um padrao para aves brasileiras
Chlamydia spp were not detected in wild birds; however, 4 species (Chlamydia psittaci, Chlamydia pecorum, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and Chlamydia gallinacea) were identified among captive birds (Passeriformes, n = 20; Psittaciformes, n = 15; Rheiformes, n = 8; Falconiformes, n = 2; Piciformes, n = 2; Anseriformes, n = 1; Galliformes, n = 1; Strigiformes, n = 1).
Avian Pathol.: Genetic diversity of Chlamydia among captive birds from central Argentina
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