SiippleDietit to " The Emu." « 



Class. AYES. 

 Sub-Class I. PAL^OGNATH^. 



(Pycraft, J. Linn. Soc, xxviii., pp. 343-357, pis. 31, 32, 1901.) 



Order I. CASUARIIFORMES. 



(Sharpe, Handl. B., i., p. 2, 1899.) 



Family I. DKOM^IDiE. 

 (Sharpe, t. c, p. 2.) 



I. DKOM.EUS, Vieill. 



(Sharpe, t. c, p. 2.) 



1. XOV/E-HOLLAKDI^, Lciik. (p. 2). 



[ater, Vieill. Cf. Eothschild's 

 "Extinct Birds," p. 235 

 (1907); irroratus, Bartlett; 

 G., pp. 200, 204: E., p. 19; 

 C, ii., pp. 1,058, 1,066; 

 p. 109.] 



2. DiEMENENsis,*Le Souef. 



[Cat. Aust. Bds., Eggs, and 

 Nests, p. 23 (1904).] 



3. PERONi, Rothschild. 



[Rothschild's " Extinct 



Birds," p. 235, pi. 40 (1907); 

 ater {nee Vieill.), auct.; C, 

 ii., p. 1,068; H.; p. 109.] 



Australia generally. 



Tasmania (extinct). 



Kangaroo Is. (extinct). 



Family II. CASUAEIID^. 



9 (Sharpe, t. c., p. 3.) 



II. CASUAEIUS, Briss. 



(Sharpe, i.e., p. 3.) 



4. AUSTRALis, Wall. (p. 3). N.E. Queensland. 



[G., ii., p. 206*; E., p. 19; C, 

 u., p. 1069; H., p. 109.] 



♦Professor Baldwin Spencer, F.R.S., has named Ihe extinct Emu of King 

 Island, Bass Strait, D. minor, from a number of bones be has examined fiom 

 that locality. Vide Victorian Naturalist, vol. xxiii., pp. 139, 140, 1906. — A.J.C. 



