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SPHENAEACUS. — SPHENISCÜS. 
Turdtis maxillaris Latham, Lamb. le. ined. II. 25. 
Sphecotheres viridis^ Sph. Vieilloti Vigors et Horsfielu, Linn. Transact. 1826. 
XV. 215. 
Sphecotheres virescens Jardine, Illustr. Oniith. II. Tb. 79. 
Sphecotheres australis Swainson. — Gould, Birds Austr. IV. Tb. 15. 
Sphecotheres canicollis Swainson, Anim. Menag. 320. 
Sphecotheres asturinus Geoffroy. 
Sphecotheres (jrisea Lesson, Traité Ornith. 351. 
Oriolus viaxillaris Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Coraces 115. 
Tiridis Vieillot, Analyse 68. [Timor. 
Sphecotheres virescens Vieillot, Galerie Ois. 238. Tb. 147. 
Graucalus viridis Quoy et Gaimard, Voy. Uranie Tb. 21. 
SPHENAEACUS Bonaparte. = Sphenoeacus Strickl. 
SPHENAENA Bonaparte. = Sphenocercus Gray. 
ÖPHEMSCIJS (Alcidae. — acpvjv cuneus). — Brisson, Ornith. 1760. — Schle- 
gel, Mus. Pays-Bas Urin. 1867. — Coues, Proc. acad. Pbilad. 1872. 170. 
Synon.: Aptenodytes Forst. — Aptenodyta Gmel. — Eudyptes, Catarractes Vieill. — 
Pinguinaria Shaw. — Chrysocoma Steph. — Pygoscelis Wagl. — Dypsicles Glog. — Apteso- 
dyta Gray. — Dasyrhamphus HJ. — Pogonoscelis, Eudyptila Bonap. 
Bill moderate, much compressed and strong, tvith the cidmen rounded and 
curved at the tip, which is acute; the tip of the lower mandible suddendbj trun- 
cated and the gonys moderate and curved upwards; the nostrils rather rounded 
and placed in the lateral groove near the middle of the hill; wings imperfect, 
and covered with s calet ike plumes; tail very short; tarsi 'very short, thick, flattened 
and covered luith small scales; toes long, the lateral ones unequal and united to 
the tarsus at the base of the inner toe^ the claws long, compressed, and slightly 
curved. — 16 Spec c. 
Adeliae Hombron et Jacquinot, Compt. rend. 1841. XIII. 365. — Schlegel, 
Mus. Pays-Bas Urin. 4. [Australia merid. 
Catarractes s. Dasyrhamphus Adeliae Hombron et Jacquinot, Voy. Pol Sud 
Ois. Tb. 35. Fig. 1. 
Eudyptes Adeliae Gray, Genera Birds II. 641. 
Pygoscelis brevirostris Gray, Erebus Terror Birds Tb. 28. 
Aptenodytes longicauda Peale, Unit. St. Explor. Exp. 1848. 261. Tb. 70. 
Pygoscelis Adeliae Hyatt, Proc. Bost. Soc. 1871. — Coues, Proc. acad. 
Philad. 1872. 196. 
Dasyrhamphus herculis Finsch, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1870. 332. Tb. 25. juv. 
albosigiiata [Nov. Zealandia. 
Eudyptila albosignata Finsch, Journ. Ornith. 1874. 219. 
aiitarcticus Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Urin. 5. [Maluinae. Falklandicae. 
AjUenodytes antarcticus Forster, Comm. Goetting. III. Tb. 4; Descr. anim. 56. 
Eudyptes antarcticus Gray, Voy. Erebus Terror Birds Tb. 26. 
Pygoscelis antarctica Bonaparte. — Coues, Proc. acad. Philad. 1872. 199. 
antipodes Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Urin. 9. [Aucklandia. 
Catarractes antipodes Hombr. Jacq., Voy. Pol Sud Tb. 33. Fig. 2. 
Eudyptes antipoda Gray, Voy. Erebus Terror Birds Tb. 27. — Coues, Proc. 
acad. Philad. 1872. 199. 
Pygoscelis antipoda Bonaparte. 
Aptenodytes flavilarvata Peale, Unit. St. Explor. Exp. 1848. VIII. 260. 
Tb. 70. Fig. 1. 
Koraka. — Ho i Ho. 
brasiliensis Supra I. 390. = Spheniscus demersus Tem. 
califoriiicus [California. 
Catarractes californiens Bryant, Monogr. Catarr. Boston 1861. 
catarractes Schlegel, Mus. Pays-Bas Urin. 8. [Oc. austr. 
Phaeton demersus Linne, Syst. Nat. I. 219. — Buffon PI. enlum. 984. 
Aptenodytes catarractes Forster, Comm. Goetting. III. 145. 
