392 CHECK-LIST OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS. 



FAMILY FRINGILLIDJE? 

 GENUS PALJEOSPIZA ALLEN. 



Palceospiza ALLEN, Bull. Geol. & Geog. Surv. Terr., IV, No. 2, 1878, 443. 

 Type, by monotypy, Palceospiza bella ALLEN. 



Palaeospiza bella ALLEN. [64.] 



Palceospiza bella ALLEN, Bull. Geol. & Geog. Surv. Terr., IV, No. 2, 1878, 

 443, pi. i, figs. 1, 2. 



Eocene? (Amyzon Shales); Colorado. 



INCERTJE SEDIS. 1 



GENUS CIMOLOPTEEYX MARSH. 



Cimolopteryx MARSH, Amer. Journ. Sci., ser. 3, XXXVIII, 1889, 83, 

 footnote. Type, by subs, desig., Cimolopteryx rarus MARSH (Hay, 

 1902). 



Cimolopteryx rara MARSH. [4.] 



Cimolopteryx rarus MARSH, Amer. Journ. Sci., ser. 3, XXXVIII, 1889, 

 83, footnote. 



Cretaceous (Laramie); Wyoming. 



Cimolopteryx rettisa MARSH. [5.] 



Cimolopteryx retusus MARSH, Amer. Journ. Sci., ser. 3, XLIV, 1892, 175. 



Cretaceous (Laramie); Wyoming. 



i GENUS ALABAMORNIS ABEL. 



Aldbamornis ABEL, Centralbl. ftlr Min., 1906, 456. Type, by monotypy, Alabam- 

 ornis gigantea ABEL. 



Alabamornis giganteus ABEL. 



Alabamornis gigantea ABEL, Centralbl. fur Min., 1906, 456, figs. 3-4. 

 This proves to be a Zeuglodon, not a bird. 



