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Casuarius casuarius (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Casuariiformes
family
Casuariidae
genus
Casuarius
species
Casuarius casuarius

Name

Synonyms
Casuarius casurius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Struthio casuarius Linnaeus, 1758
Homonyms
Casuarius casuarius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Australian cassowary in language.
Casoar à casque in French
Casuario común in Spanish
Casuario meridionale in Italian
Helmkasuar in German
Helmkasuar in German
Helmkasuaris in Dutch
Hjelmkasuar in Danish
Southern Cassowary in English
Southern Cassowary in English
Southern Cassowary in English
Southern Cassowary in English
Southern Cassowary in English
Southern Cassowary in English
Southern Cassowary in English
Southern cassowary in English
Toflikkasuar in Norwegian
casuar-de-capacete in Portuguese
casuari comú in Catalan–Valencian
double-wattled cassowary in language.
hjälmkasuar in Swedish
kasuár přílbový in Czech
kazuar hełmiasty in Polish
kazuár veľkoprilbý in Slovak
kiiverkaasuar in Estonian
kypäräkasuaari in Finnish
sisakos kazuár in Hungarian
southern cassowary in language.
šalminis kazuaras in Lithuanian
Шлемоносный казуар in Russian
ヒクイドリ in Japanese
双垂鹤鸵 in Chinese
雙垂鶴鴕 in Chinese
Southern Cassowary in English
toflikkasuar in Norwegian Bokmål

Bibliographic References

  1. Dickinson, Edward C., ed., 2003: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039.
  2. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
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