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genus

Dromaius Vieillot, 1816

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds »  order Casuariiformes »  family Casuariidae - cassowaries and emu »  subfamily Dromaiinae - emu

Scientific synonyms

Dromaeius Bonaparte, 1856
Dromaeus Ranzani, 1821
Dromaeus Agassiz, 1842
Dromajus Thienemann, 1845
Dromiceius Vieillot, 1817
Dromicejus Wagler, 1830
Dromiceus Wagler, 1830
Dromiceus Swainson, 1837
Emou Griffith & Pidgeon, 1829
Peronista Mathews, 1912

Included taxa

Number of records: 2

species Dromaius novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) - Emu

Dromaius novaehollandiae


Fossil taxa

species Dromaius ocypus Miller, 1963

Links and literature

EN Australian Faunal Directory [8ffb193f-96c3-4e58-aa88-3d2591df35ab]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Dromaius Vieillot, 1816]
Data retrieved on: 8 February 2015
EN The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [1272032]

Rees, T. (compiler): The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera [https://www.irmng.org] [as Dromaius Vieillot, 1816]
Data retrieved on: 30 November 2019
EN Gill F., Donsker D. & Rasmussen P. (eds): IOC World Bird List 11.1 [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/] [as Dromaius Vieillot, 1816]
Data retrieved on: 22 April 2021

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Explanations

extinct taxon