Specimen P 252299 Dromaius ater

• Taxon Name

  Dromaius ater

• Preferred Common name

  King Island Emu

• Other Common Names

  Dwalf Emu

• Date Identified

  1997

• Identified By

  Sanja van Huet - Deakin University

• Number Of Specimens

  1

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Palaeontology

• Discipline

  Palaeontology

• Collecting Areas

  Vertebrate Palaeontology

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Kingdom

  Animalia

• Phylum

  Chordata

• Subphylum

  Vertebrata

• Class

  Aves

• Subclass

  Neornithes

• Superorder

  Apterygimorphae

• Order

  Casuariiformes

• Family

  Casuariidae

• Subfamily

  Dromaiinae

• Genus

  Dromaius

• Species Name

  ater