Southern Cassowary

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Indonesia, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (동물)

Phylum

Chordata (척삭동물)

Class

Aves (새)

Order

Casuariiformes (화식조목)

Family

Casuariidae

Genus

Casuarius

Species

Casuarius casuarius (Southern Cassowary)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒクイドリ

Chinese 双垂鹤鸵

Spanish Casuario común

French Casoar à casque

German Helmkasuar

Portuguese casuar-de-capacete

Russian Шлемоносный казуар

Similar Species in Casuarius

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Northern Cassowary

Casuarius unappendiculatus

Least Concern

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Dwarf Cassowary

Casuarius bennetti

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern Cassowary?

The scientific name of Southern Cassowary is Casuarius casuarius. It belongs to the genus Casuarius.

What is the conservation status of Southern Cassowary?

Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Southern Cassowary live?

Southern Cassowary is found in Distributed across Colombia, Indonesia, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Indonesia, Norway.

What family does Southern Cassowary belong to?

Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) belongs to the genus Casuarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Casuariidae.

Is Southern Cassowary endangered?

No, Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Southern Cassowary belong to?

Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Southern Cassowary?

The closest relatives of Southern Cassowary in the genus Casuarius include Northern Cassowary, Dwarf Cassowary.