418 RATITyE. 



Genus RHEA*. 



Brisson, Oriiith. v, p. 8 (1760). 



Rhea americana. 



lihea americana, Latham, Ind. Orn. ii. p. GG5 (1790) ; Scl. & 

 Huds. Argent. Orn. ii. p. 216 (1889). 



The Common Rhea. 



JIaJ). Pampas of S. America north of Rio Ncf^ro, Patag'onia. 



2089. Skeleton. 0. V. 1361. South Collection. 



2090. Skeleton of a young female. 0. C. 1361 E. 



2091. Skeleton of yomig. 0. C. 1361 c. 



Presented l>y JR. F. Gore, Esq. 



2092. Anchylosed parts of cranium of a nearly full-grown Lird. 



0. (J. 1363. Presented hy Sir Richard Owen, F.R.S. 



2093. Various bones. From Mendoza. 0. C. 1361 A. [Many 



of the bones exhibited in the Separate Series.] 



Stores, 1868. 



2094. Cranium of above specimen. S. S. 2056. Stores. 



2095. Cervical vertebne of spec. 2093. S. S. 1053. Stores. 



2096. Dorsal vertebne of spec. 2093. S. S. 1054. Stores. 



2097. Caudal vertebra? of spec. 2093. S. S. 1055. Stores. 



2098. Sternum of spec. 2093, with right coracoid and sca})ula. 



S. S. 1056. 



2099. Sternum, with shoulder-girdle. 0. C. 1361b. 



Presented hi/ ]>r. .T. Aiulerson, F.R.S. 



2100. Plight humerus of spec. 2093. S. S. 1058. Stores. 



2101. Right radius of si)ec. 2093. S. S. 1059. Stores. 



2102. Right ulna of spec. 2093. S. S. 1060. Stores. 



* Cf. Cumin-bam, T. Z. S. J 871, p. 105. 



