Order CA8UARIIF0RME8 
Family DROM^IDM. 
No. 1. 
DROMAIUS NOV^-HOLLANDI^ NOV^-HOLLANDI^. 
EMU. 
(Plate 1.) 
Casuarius nov^-hollandi^ Latham, Ind. Orn., II., p. 665 (1790), Sydney, New South 
Wales. 
Emu Tench, Narr. Exp. Bot. Bay, p. 123 (1789) ; Collins, Acc. Engl. Col. N.S.W., II., 
p. 306 (1802). 
New Holland Cassowary Phillip, Voy. Bot. Bay, p. 271 (1789) ; White, Joum. Voy. 
N.S.W., p. 129 (1790) ; Latham, Suppl. II., Gen. Syn. B., p. 290 (1801) ; id., Gen. 
Hist. B., VIII., p. 383 (1823). 
Casuarius novoe-hollandioe Latham, Ind. Orn., II., p. 665 (1790) ; Peron, Voy. d4couv. aux 
Torres Austr., I., p. 467 (1807) ; Knox, Edinb. Phil. Joum., pt. 19, p. 132 (1824) ; 
Griffiths, An. Kingd. Cuvier, VIII., p. 298 and PI. facing p. 443 (Chick) (1829). 
Casuarius australis Shaw, Nat. Misc., III., PL 99 (1792). 
Cassowary Tench, Compl. Acc. Settl. Port Jackson, p. 174 (1793). 
8truthio novce-hollandice Meyer, Syst.-Summar. Uebers. d. neust. zool. Entd. in Neuholl. 
u. Afrika, p. 59 (1793). 
Dromiceius novce-hollandice Vieillot, Analyse, p. 54 (1816) ; Stephens, in Shaw’s Gen. ZooL, 
XI., pt. 2, p. 439 (1819) ; Oberhohlser, Smiths. Quart., III., pt. 1, p. 60 (1905). 
Drormius ater (part.) Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat., X., p. 212 (1817) ; id., Gal. des Ois., 
p. 79 (1825). 
DromcBus novce-hollandice Banzani, El. di Zool., Vol. I., p. 99 (1823) ; Sclater, Trans. 
Z.S., IV., p. 360, PI. 75 (1862) ; id., P.Z.S., p. 315 (1880) ; HasweU, P.L.S., N.S.W., 
(2), II., p. 577 (1887) ; Salvador!, Cat. B. Brit. Mus., XXVII., p. 586 (1895) ; 
Campbell, Nests and Eggs Austr. B., p. 1058 (1901) ; Oates, Cat. Birds’ Eggs Brit. 
Mus., I., p. 4 (1901) ; Hartert, Nov. Zool., p. 194 (1905) ; HaU, Key B. Austr., 
p. 109 (1906) ; Mathews, Handl. B. Austral., p. 5 (1908) ; M’Lennan, Emu, VIII., 
p. 42 (1908) ; Ogilvie-Grant, Ibis, p. 191 (1910). 
Tachea novce-hollandice Eleming, Phil, of Zool. II., p. 257 (1822). 
Rheu novce-hollandicB Eield, Geogr. Memm. on N.S.W., p. 503 (1825) ; Freycinet, Voy. 
rUranie et la Phys. (Hist.), p. 698 (1839) ; Ogle, Colony of W, Austr., p. 254 (1839). 
Dromiceus emu Stephens in Shaw’s Gen. Zool., XIV., PI. 39 (1826), 
Rhea australis Mudie, Picture of Austr., p. 184 (1829). 
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