Dromaius
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Dromaius is a genus of ratite present in Australia. There is one extant species, Dromaius novaehollandiae, commonly known as the emu.
Emoe
Illustration by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur, based on life-drawings made during Baudin's journey and specimens kept at Jardin des Plantes. The animals were thought to be a male and female of the same species, but are now believed to be a Kangaroo Island emu and King Island emu
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Casuariiformes
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The Casuariiformes is an order of large flightless birds that has four surviving members: the three species of cassowary, and the only remaining species of emu. All four are placed in a single family,
Dromaius
…Temporal range: Dromaius novaehollandiae Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Infraclass: Palaeognathae Order: Casuariiformes Family: Casuariidae Genus: Dromaius Vieillot, 1816 Type species Casuarius novaehollandiae Latham, 1790 Species D. novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) Vieillot…
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Emu
Casuarius bennetti Drwarf Cassowary Papua New Guinea by Nick Hobgood
Casuarius unappendiculatus Northern Cassowary oblique front