RALLID^5. 579 



Gallinula euryzona, Temm. PI. Col. 417. 

 a Malacca (Capt. Nash) 1837. b Luzon (77. Gaming} 1839. 

 c Malacca ? ( Thomas) 1840. 



RALLUS. 

 Rallus, Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. i. p. 2G1 (1766). 



2826. Rallus aquations. 



Rallus aquaticus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 262 : Strickl. P. Z. S. 

 1836, p. 101 : Dresser, B. Eur. vii. p. 257, pi. 495. 



a f Worcestershire, February (H. E. Strickland) 1835. b 

 f Smyrna, 14 November (H. E. Strickland) 1835. 



2827. Rallus lewini. 



Rallus lewini, Sw. An. in Menag. p. 336 : Gould, B. Austr. 

 vi. pi. 77. 



Rallus brachypus, Sw. I. s. c. 

 a (Argent) 1852. 

 An Australian species. 



2828. Rallus cserulescens. 



Rallus ccerulescens, Gm. Syst. Nat. i. p. 716 : Layard, B. S. 

 Afr. p. 337. 



a (Askew} 1834. b (Arthur Strickland) 1850. 

 A South- African species. 



2829. Rallus virginianus. 



Rallus virginianus, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. p. 263 : Baird, B. N. 

 Am. p. 748 : Scl. & Salv. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 445. 



a $ Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 14 July 1843 (S. F. Baird) 1847. 



2830. Rallus crepitans. 



Rallus crepitans, Gm. Syst. Nat, i. p. 713 : Baird, B. N. Am. 

 p. 747. 



Rallus longirostris, Scl. & Salv. P. Z. S. 1868, p. 444 

 (partim). 



a (Askew) 1834. 6 (Mansfield) 1849. 



A North-American species. 



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