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Tag Archives: Acanthisittidae

Mitogenomes from extinct New Zealand wrens shed light on the oldest songbird lineage

Posted on 7 Jun, 2016 by Ethan Linck

The order Passeriformes, commonly known as “perching birds” or “songbirds,” contains over half of all known avian species. Sister to all other Passeriformes are the acanthisittid wrens, a small and enigmatic family of New Zealand endemics. Though their providential phylogenetic … Continue reading →

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Posted in genomics, next generation sequencing, Paleogenomics, phylogenetics | Tagged Acanthisittidae, ancient DNA, Gondwana, mitochondrial genome, mitogenome, New Zealand, Passeriformes, wrens | Leave a comment
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