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AN AT ID M. 
[Cheniscus ceromandelianus coromandelianus (Gm.). (27 68.) 
Anas Coromandel iana Gmelin, Syst. ?sat. vol. i. pt. 2, p. 522, Apiil 
20th, 1789 : Coromandel, India. Extral-lirait&L] 
Cheniscus coromandelianus albipennis (Gould). (27-72.) 
Nettapus albipennis Gould, Birds Austr. pt. vi. (vol. vii. text to pi. 5), 
March 1st, 1842: Moreton Bay, Queensland. (Fig. Gould, vn. 
pi. 5 ; Math. pi. 202 ; and Phillips, pi. 10.) 
Nettapus bicolor Lesson, Echo du Monde Savant, July 21st, 1841, col. 127 : 
Queensland. ( Gf. Menegaux, Art. d’Orn. Lesson, 1913, p. 149.) 
Cheniscus coromandelianus mocha yi Mathews, Austral Av. Kec. vol. m. p. 50, 
April 7th, 1916 : Maokay, Queensland. 
Distr , — Queensland, Northern New South Wales. 
Cheniscus pulchellus (Gould). (27—G7.) 
Nettapus pulchellus Gould, Birds Austr. pt. vi. (vol. vii. pi. 4), March 
1st, 1S42: Port Essington, Northern Territory. (Fig. Gould, vii. 
pi. 4; Math. pi. 203 ; and Phillips, pi. 10.) 
Cheniscus pulchellus rogersi Mathews, Austral Av. Kec. vol. iii. p. 56, April 7th, 
191G: Parry's Creek, North-West Australia. 
JJistr .—Tropical Northern Australia, New Guinea. 
Genus CEREOPSIS Latham. 
Cereopsis Latham, Index Orn., Suppl. p. lxvii (after May), 1801. 
Type (by monotypy) : Cereopsis novceliolUuid ice Latham. 
Cereopsis novaehollandiae Latham. (27-79.) 
Cereopsis n(ov<B)hollandice Latham, Index Orn., Suppl. p. lxvii 
(after May), 1801 : New South Wales=Islands of Bass Straits. 
(Fig. Gould, vii. pi. 1 ; Math. pi. 204.) 
Cereopsis cinereus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. d’Hist. Nat. vol. v. p. 516, Dec. 14th, 
1816: new name for above. 
Anser yriseus Vieillot, ib. vol. xxiii. p. 336, Sept. 5th, 1818 : Tasmania. 
Ann* terrze-leeuioin Bennett, Proc. Comm. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1830, p. 26, March 2nd, 
1831, as synonymy of novvhollandise ; and id. Gardens’ Monag. Zool. Soc. 
p. 319, 1831 : Esperanco Bay, South-West Australia. 
Cereopsis australis Swainson, Classif. Birds, vol. ii. p.366, July 1st, 1837 : Bass 
Straits. 
Cereopsis nov/ehollandiss georgi Mathews, Nov. Zool. vol. xviii. p. 446, Jan. 21st, 
1912 : Twin-Peak Island, South-West Australia. 
Distr .—Islands of Bass Straits and off South and South-West 
Australia. 
Genus NESOCHEN Salvad. 
Nesochen Salvadori, Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. vol. xxvii. p. 12G, 1895. 
Type (by original designation) : Bemicla sandvicensis Stanley. 
