/ / . CRTMornri-us. 



693 



Subfamily X. PHALAROPIN^. 



Foot and lateral view of tarsus of Crymophilus fulicarius, to show the 

 pectination (drawn from fresh specimen). 



Key to the Genera. 



a. Tarsus short, equal to the middle toe and 



claw ; bill short, flattened, aud somewhat 

 widened at the end ; culmeu equal to 

 tarsus in length . . 77. Crymophilus, p. 693. 



b. Tarsus longer than the middle toe and 



claw. 

 a'. Tarsus short, not equal to the culmen in 



length '. 78. Phai.aropus, p. C98. 



b'. Tarsus long, equal to the culmen in 



length 79. Stegaxopus, p. 705. 



77. CRYMOPHILUS. 



Type. 

 Phalaropus, pt., lins*. Orn. vi. p. 12 (L(iO). 

 Phalaropus, pt., Bliger, Prodr. p. 267 (1811). 



Crymophilus, 1'icill. Analyse, p. 62 (1816) C. fulicarius. 



Amhlvrhynchus, Nutt. Man. ii. p. L'47 (nee Gray, 



1840) C. fulicarius. 



Range. The same as that of the single species. 



1. Crymophilus fulicarius. 



The Red Coot-footed Tiinga, Edw. Nat. EM. B. iii. p. 142, 

 (1750: Hudson's Bay). 



The Orev Coot-footed Trillga, Edwards, Gleaning*, ii. p. 200, pi. 303 

 (17601 Yorkshire). 



