Emu

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q93208
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Emu

Summary

Emu is a taxon[1]. Emu ranks in the top 0.11% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,282 views/month, #209 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Emu's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Emu is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Emu's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Emu belongs to the parent taxon Dromaius[6].
  • Emu is endemic to Australia[7].
  • Emu's scientific name is Dromaius novaehollandiae[8].
  • Emu is a type of flightless bird[9].
  • Emu's Commons category is recorded as Dromaius novaehollandiae[10].
  • Emu's significant event is recorded as Emu War[11].
  • Emu's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Emus[12].
  • Emu's Commons gallery is recorded as Dromaius novaehollandiae[13].
  • Emu's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
  • Emu's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • Emu's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Emu's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[17].
  • Emu's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Emu's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Emu's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia[20].
  • Emu's this taxon is source of is recorded as emu meat[21].
  • Emu's this taxon is source of is recorded as emu oil[22].
  • Emu is commonly known as Emu[23].
  • Emu is commonly known as Emu[24].
  • Emu is commonly known as Emú[25].
  • Emu is commonly known as emú comú[26].
  • Emu is commonly known as emu hnědý[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Emu is Dromaius novaehollandiae[8]. Emu is classified at the rank of species[4]. Emu is classified within Dromaius[6]. Recorded taxon common name include Emu[23], Emú[25], emú comú[26], emu hnědý[27], emiw[28], and Эму[29].

Distribution

Emu is endemic to Australia[7].

Identifiers

Emu's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8790[30]. Emu's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45517716[31]. Emu's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2495134[32]. Emu's ITIS TSN is recorded as 174385[33].

Why It Matters

Emu ranks in the top 0.11% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,282 views/month, #209 of 195,241).[2] Emu has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Emu is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → emus
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: emus, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289926511|emus (#289926511)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 26d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap node id → 4886573591
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11693]]: 4886573591, Adding OSM node id claim from wikidata tag on node/4886573591 in United States"
  3. 6w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → Emu, Emu, Emú +26
    Catalogue of life id → 37PLM
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tt */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48477|batch #48477]]"
  4. 12w ago · TadejM · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → Emu, Emu, Emú +26
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1843]]: emu"
  5. 16w ago · Breogan2008 · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 118793
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 118793"
  6. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Endemic to → Australia
    Parent taxon → Dromaius
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
    Different from → Economic and Monetary Union of the European Union
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 7124, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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