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ema

Rhea americana

Near Threatened

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A ema (Rhea americana) está classificada como Quase Ameaçada (NT) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Próxima de qualificar como ameaçada, com populações que podem se tornar vulneráveis sem ações de conservação.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (7 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Rheiformes (Rheiformes)

Species

Rhea americana (ema)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese レア

Chinese 大美洲鴕

Spanish Ñandú común

French Nandou d'Amérique

German Nandu

Portuguese ema

Russian Обыкновенный нанду

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ema?

The scientific name of ema is Rhea americana. It belongs to the genus Rhea.

What is the conservation status of ema?

ema (Rhea americana) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does ema live?

ema is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Ukraine, United Kingdom.

What family does ema belong to?

ema (Rhea americana) belongs to the genus Rhea, which is part of the taxonomic family Rheidae.

What kingdom does ema belong to?

ema (Rhea americana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of ema?

The closest relatives of ema in the genus Rhea include ema-pequena.