Asian ostrich

Asian ostrich Temporal range: Neogene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Asian ostrich skeleton
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Infraclass:	Palaeognathae
Order:	Struthioniformes
Family:	Struthionidae
Genus:	Struthio
Species:	†S. asiaticus
Binomial name
†Struthio asiaticus Milne-Edwards, 1871[1]
Synonyms
Struthio indicus Bidwell, 1910 Struthio palaeindicus Falconer 1868 nomen nudum Megaloscelornis sivalensis Lydekker 1879

The Asian or Asiatic ostrich (Struthio asiaticus), is an extinct species of ostrich that lived during the Neogene period on the Indian subcontinent.