Struthio molybdophanes Reichenow 1883 (Somali ostrich)

Aves - Struthioniformes - Struthionidae

Belongs to Struthio according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Struthio anderssoni, Struthio asiaticus, Struthio barbarus, Struthio bradydactylus, Struthio camelus, Struthio chersonensis, Struthio coppensi, Struthio karatheodoris, Struthio linxiaensis, Struthio mongolicus, Struthio wimani, Struthio (Pachystruthio) pannonicus, Struthiolithus chersonensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Struthio molybdophanes in the database

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