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Phylogeny of Birds – Class Aves Phylogeny of Birds – Class Aves

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Birds first appear unambiguously in the fossil record in the Jurassic 150 mya First bird is Archaeopteryx Transitional form between reptiles and modern birds Possessed reptilian skull with teeth long bony tail and claws on digits but had feathers just like modern birds

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