Dromaius novaehollandiae

Dromaius novaehollandiae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Casuariiformes
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Aves Subclassis: Carinatae Infraclassis: Neornithes Parvclassis: Palaeognathae Ordo: Casuariiformes

Familia: Dromaiidae
Genus: Dromaius
Species: Dromaius novaehollandiae
Subspecies: D. n. novaehollandiae – D. n. rothschildi – D. n. woodwardi – †D. n. diemenensis

Name

Dromaius novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790)

Synonyms

• Dromaius gracilipes De Vis, 1892 [synonymised by Patterson & Rich, 1987: 96 ('we therefore synonymize D. gracilipes with D. novaehollandiae')]
• Dromaius patricius De Vis, 1892 [synonymised by Patterson & Rich, 1987: 95 ('we, therefore, synonymize D. patricius with D. novaehollandiae')]
• Metapteryx bifrons De Vis, 1892 [synonymised by Patterson & Rich, 1987: 96 ('Metapteryx bifrons in all repects conforms to a juvenile individual of D. novaehollandiae, and we synonymize it with that species)]

Reference

cited sources

• De Vis, C.W. 1892: Residue of the extinct birds of Queensland as yet detected. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (2), 6: 437-456, plates XXIII-XXIV. BHL
• Patterson, C.; Rich, P.V. 1987: The fossil history of the emus, Dromaius (Aves: Dromaiinae). Records of the South Australian Museum, 21: 85-117. PDF

Vernacular names

العربية: الامو
bdy: Ŋuruyn
български: Голямо ему
català: Emú
česky: Emu hnědý
dansk: Emu
Deutsch: Emu
eesti: Emu
Ελληνικά: Εμού, Δρομαίος
English: Emu, Australian emu, Common emu, Larger emu, Spotted emu
español: Emú
Esperanto: nov-holanda dromiceo, dromiceo, emuo
français: Émeu, Émeu d’Australie
한국어: 에뮤
hrvatski: Emu
italiano: Emù
עברית: אמו
lietuvių: Emu
македонски: Ему
Nederlands: Emoe
日本語: エミュー
polski: Emu
português: Emu
русский: Страус эму
suomi: Emu
svenska: Australiensisk emu
Türkçe: Emu
wrh: Nguurruuyn
中文: 鸸鹋

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