16. itoLLrLus. 225 



16. ROLLULUS. 



Type. 

 Rolliilus, Bonn. Tabl. Encycl. Metli. i. introd. p. xciii 



( 1790) R. rouh-oitl. 



Crvptonyx, Temm. Pig. et Gall. iii. pp. 5:2(5, 745 (1815) li. roulroul. 

 I^iponyx, Vieill. Analyse, p. 51 (1810) R. roulroul. 



A tuft of lonjr hair-like bristles on the middle of the forehead. 



A long full hairy crest (in the male). 



Tail composed of 12 feathers, short, soft, rounded, about two- 

 fifths of the length of the wing. 



Tarsus longer than the middle toe and claw ; the latter moderate, 

 rather straight ; claw on the hallux puite rudimentary. 



1st primary equal in length to the 10th, .5th slightly longest. 



Manae. South Tenasserim, Malay Poniusula, Sumatra, Java, 

 Borneo. 



1. RoUnlus roulroul. 



Roulroul de Malacca, Sonn. Voy. Ind. Orient, ii. p. 174, pi 100 



(1782). 

 (ireen I'artridire, Lafh. Gen. Syn. iv. p. 777, pi. G7 (1783). 

 Pliasiaiuis roulroul, Scup. Del. Flor. et Faun. Insubr. ii. p. 93 (1786). 

 J'ha.-ianus cristatus, Sjiarrm. Mus. Carls, tasc. iii. pi. 64 (1788). 

 Columba cristata, Gm. S. y. i. pt. ii. p. 774 (1788) ; Lath. Ind. Oni. 



ii. p. 596(1790). 

 Tetvao viridis, Gm. S. X. i. pt. ii. p. 761 (1788) ; Ea^. Tr.Linn. Sue. 



xiii. p. 322 (1822) [Sumatra]. 

 Perdix viridis, Lath. Ind. Dm. ii. p. 6-50 (1790). 

 Coturnix viridis, Bonn. Tabl. Encycl. Meth. i. p. 219, pi 95. fi'T 4 



(1791). 

 Tetrao poi-]ihyrio, Shaw S^ ^odd. 2\at. Misc. iii. pi. 84. 

 IVrdix coronata, Lath. Stijipl. Ind. Orn. p. 62 (1801). 

 Crowned Tartriilge, Lath. Gen. Syn. Sitpjd. ii. p. 278 (1802) ; id. 



Gen. Hist. viii. p. 331, pis. cxxx., cxxxi. (1823). 

 Cryptonyx coronutus, Temm. Tig. et (Jail. iii. pp. 526, 745 (1815) ; 



Temm. Tl. Col. v. pis. 43 & 44 [iios. 3-50 & 351] (1825) ; Less. Traite 



d'Om. p. 499, pi. 86. fig. 1 (1831) ; Midi. Verhandl. Land- en 



J'olhenk. Y>- 395 (1839-44); Sc/iinz. Nat. Vdyel, p. 154, pi. 75 



(1853) ; Sehl. Ilandl. Dierk. i. p. 395 (1857). 

 C'rvi>tonvx cristatus, ]'iy. Zool. Journ. iv. p. 348 (1829) ; Cuv. lilg. 



Anim'., Ois. yl 02. tig. 2 (1836-40). 

 Crypionix coroiiatus, Schi?i::, Nat. Abbild., Voy. p. 267 (1833) ; Jard. 



'Nat. Lib., Orn. iv. p. 187, pi. xxvi. (18.34). 

 Lipouvx cristata, Vieill. Gall. Ois. p. 35, pi. 210 (1834) ; Fitzinaer 



.1^/! A«^ foV/. fig. 239 (1804). 

 Rollulus cristatus, Gray, Li.it Geiu B. p. 80 (1841); Bh/th, Cat. B. 



Mus. As. Sue. p. 253 (l849j ; Bonap. C. R. xlii. p. 870 (l8-ili) ; 



Gray, List Gallinre Brit. Mns. I). iU (1807) j Blylh^- Walden, Cat. 



Mamin. ^- B. Burma, p. 151 (1875). 

 KoUulus roulroul, Gray, List Gall. B. iii. p. 42 (1844); id. Gen. B. 



p. 507 (1S4C.) ; /-/. Jlond-l. B. ii. p. 209, no. 97i'0 (1870) ; Wald. 



Ibis, 1872, p. 382 ; Salcai/. Uec. Borneo, p. 308 (lb74) [Sarawak^ • 



Hume, Str. F. iii. p. 324 (1875) [S. Tenasserim] ; Sharpe, Ibis 



1870, p. 51 : Tweedd. Ibis, 1877, p. 3l'2 ; Hume ^- Davison,Str. F. vi! 



p. 448 (1878) [I'alaw-ton-ton, Bankasoou, Malawoo-i] ; Bet^c Ann. 



Mm. Civ. Genoa, xiii. p. 455 (1878) ; Salcad, I, c. xiv. p. 252 



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