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Emus

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Family Casuariidae
Mass Emu
Scientific nameDromaius
Length Emu
Rank Genus
Higher classification Dromaiidae
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Emus


Dromaius is a genus of ratite present in Australia. There is one extant species, Dromaius novaehollandiae commonly known as the emu. In his original 1816 description of the emu, Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot used two generic names; first Dromiceius, then Dromaius a few pages later.

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