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White-throated Rail
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(
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913548FFFCFF1FF965FEE4F90A" box="[151,292,1704,1728]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Rallus cuvieri</emphasis>
:
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, p.279 (
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913548FFFCFF1FF90AFEE6F915" box="[151,294,1735,1759]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Rallus gularis</emphasis>
:
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, p.337
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;
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFD96F90BFC4AF915" author="Milne-Edwards, A. &amp; Grandidier, A." box="[542,906,1734,1759]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref51152" refString="Milne-Edwards, A. &amp; Grandidier, A. (1879) Histoire Physique, Naturelle et Politique de Madagascar. Oiseaux, vol. 12, pt. 1 (texte), pt. 2 (plates). Paris, 779 pp / 308 pp." type="book" year="1879">Milne-Edwards &amp; Grandidier, 1879</bibRefCitation>
, p.569, pls.230b, 232;
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFBF8F90BFB38F915" author="Guerin, R." box="[1136,1272,1734,1759]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref46218" refString="Guerin, R. (1942) Fauna ornithologique ancienne et actuelle des Iles Mascareignes, Seychelles, Comores et des iles avoisinantes. Vol. 2. General Printing and Stationary Co., Port Louis, 94 pp." type="book" year="1942">Guérin, 1942</bibRefCitation>
, 2(6) (
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, p.196)
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913548FFFCFF1FF8C9FE9BF8D6" box="[151,347,1796,1820]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Dryolimnas cuvieri</emphasis>
:
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFEE1F8CEFE31F8D6" author="Sharpe, R. B." box="[361,497,1795,1820]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref55752" refString="Sharpe, R. B. (1894) Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum. Vol. 23. Catalogue of the Fulicariae (Rallidae and Heliornithidae) and Alectorides (Aramidae, Eurypygidae, Mesitidae, Rhinochetidae, Gruidae, Psophidae, and Otididae). Printed by order of the Trustees, London, 353 pp." type="book" year="1894">Sharpe, 1894</bibRefCitation>
, p.70
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913548FFFCFF1FF8EEFE68F8F0" box="[151,424,1827,1851]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">Dryolimnas cuvieri cuvieri</emphasis>
:
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFE3EF8EFFDFDF8F1" author="Sclater, W. L." box="[438,573,1826,1851]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref55464" refString="Sclater, W. L. (1924) Systema Avium Aethiopicatrum. A systematic list of the birds of the Ethiopian Region. Pt. 1. British Ornithologists' Union, London, 304 pp." type="book" year="1924">Sclater, 1924</bibRefCitation>
, p.101
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;
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Rountree
<emphasis id="B48EEA913548FFFCFD7AF8EEFCDFF8F1" box="[754,799,1827,1851]" italics="true" pageId="38" pageNumber="39">et al</emphasis>
. 1952
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;
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFCE3F8EFFB48F8F1" author="Dickinson, E. C. &amp; Remsen, J. V." box="[875,1160,1826,1851]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref44261" refString="Dickinson, E. C. &amp; Remsen, J. V. (Eds.) (2013) The Howard and Moore complete checklist of the birds of the world. Vol. 1. Nonpasserines. Aves Press, Eastbourne, 461 pp." type="book" year="2013">Dickinson &amp; Remsen, 2013</bibRefCitation>
, p.155; del
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFB77F8EEFF3CF893" author="Hoyo, J. &amp; Collar, N. J." pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref47694" refString="del Hoyo, J. &amp; Collar, N. J. (2014) HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Vol. 1. Nonpasserines. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona, 904 pp." type="book" year="2014">Hoyo &amp; Collar, 2014</bibRefCitation>
, pp.344
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:
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MNHN-ZO-2011-
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). The
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was described from a live specimen captured on
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in 1809 by Colonel M. Mathieu (
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFDBEF861FC85F80D" author="Schlegel, H. &amp; Pollen, F. P. L." box="[566,837,1964,1991]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref55250" refString="Schlegel, H. &amp; Pollen, F. P. L. (1868) Mammiferes et Oiseaux. Vol. 2. Recherches sur la Faune de Madagascar et de ses dependances, d'apres les decouvertes de Francois P. L. Pollen et D. C. van Dam. J. K. Steenhoff, Leiden, 186 pp." type="book" year="1868">Schlegel &amp; Pollen 1868</bibRefCitation>
), who was attached to the naval artillery and supplied an important collection of animals to the
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(
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFD40F81DFC7CF820" author="Cheke, A. S. &amp; Hume, J. P." box="[712,956,2000,2026]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" refId="ref43343" refString="Cheke, A. S. &amp; Hume, J. P. (2008) Lost Land of the Dodo: an Ecological History of Mauritius, Reunion &amp; Rodrigues. T. &amp; A. D. Poyser, London, 464 pp. [reprinted 2011]" type="book" year="2008">Cheke &amp; Hume 2008</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723548FFFCFC40F81DFB9BF820" author="Hume, J. P." box="[968,1115,2000,2026]" pageId="38" pageNumber="39" pagination="1 - 62" refId="ref48006" refString="Hume, J. P. (2011 a) Systematics, morphology, and ecology of pigeons and doves (Aves: Columbidae) of the Mascarene Islands, with three new species. Zootaxa, 3124, 1 - 62." type="journal article" year="2011">Hume 2011a</bibRefCitation>
).
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFF1FF8BDFEE2F843" bold="true" box="[151,290,1904,1929]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">FIGURE 26.</emphasis>
Comparison of humeri of
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and
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFCB0F8BCFBC6F843" box="[824,1030,1905,1929]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Gallinula chloropus</emphasis>
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with
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003549FFFDFBCDF8BFFB67F843" authority="Hume, 2019" authorityName="Hume" authorityYear="2019" box="[1093,1191,1905,1929]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chekei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFBCDF8BFFB67F843" box="[1093,1191,1905,1929]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">D. chekei</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFB38F8BCFAC3F843" bold="true" box="[1200,1283,1905,1929]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">nov. sp.</emphasis>
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, caudal aspect (above), cranial aspect (below).
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFE68F859FE32F867" bold="true" box="[480,498,1940,1965]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">A</emphasis>
. NHMUK S/1989.38.1
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFD6FF858FC31F867" box="[743,1009,1941,1965]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003549FFFDFD6FF858FC9FF867" authorityName="Sharpe" authorityYear="1893" box="[743,863,1941,1965]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Dryolimnas</taxonomicName>
c.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003549FFFDFCF6F858FC31F867" baseAuthorityName="Gunther" baseAuthorityYear="1879" box="[894,1009,1941,1965]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Rougetius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aldabranus">aldabranus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
♂;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFB91F858FBEAF867" bold="true" box="[1049,1066,1941,1965]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">B</emphasis>
. NHMUK 1910.4.8.1 †
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFA95F85BFA5CF867" box="[1309,1436,1941,1965]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">
D.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003549FFFDFAB4F85BFA5CF867" baseAuthorityName="Ridgway" baseAuthorityYear="1894" box="[1340,1436,1941,1965]" class="Reptilia" family="Testudinidae" genus="Cylindraspis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="39" pageNumber="46" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="abbotti">c. abbotti</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
u/s;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFF49F875FF1AF81B" bold="true" box="[193,218,1976,2001]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">C.</emphasis>
UMZC 300AA4 †
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003549FFFDFE1FF877FE36F81B" authorityName="Hume" authorityYear="2019" box="[407,502,1977,2001]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chekei">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFE1FF877FE36F81B" box="[407,502,1977,2001]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">D. chekei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
u/s;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFDADF874FDFDF81B" bold="true" box="[549,573,1977,2001]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">D.</emphasis>
NHMUK 1882.2.28.2
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFCADF877FC60F81B" box="[805,928,1978,2001]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">
D. c.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003549FFFDFCD2F877FC60F81B" authorityName=": Sharpe" authorityYear="1894" box="[858,928,1978,2001]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cuvieri">cuvieri</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
u/s;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFC58F874FC21F81B" bold="true" box="[976,993,1977,2001]" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">E</emphasis>
. NHMUK S/1977.23.1
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003549FFFDFB59F874FA5CF81B" authorityName=": Sganzin" authorityYear="1840" box="[1233,1436,1977,2001]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Gallinula" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="39" pageNumber="40" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chloropus">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913549FFFDFB59F874FA5CF81B" box="[1233,1436,1977,2001]" italics="true" pageId="39" pageNumber="40">Gallinula chloropus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
u/s. Scale bar = 10 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="D285660B3546FFF2FF1FF85FFAF4F838" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3335547/files/figure.png" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" startId="40.[151,250,1938,1963]" targetBox="[151,1436,181,1918]" targetPageId="40">
<paragraph id="864536833546FFF2FF1FF85FFAF4F838" blockId="40.[151,1437,1938,2035]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FF1FF85FFEE2F861" bold="true" box="[151,290,1938,1963]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">FIGURE 27.</emphasis>
Comparison of pelves of
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FDB8F85FFD36F860" authorityName=": Sharpe" authorityYear="1894" box="[560,758,1938,1962]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cuvieri">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FDB8F85FFD36F860" box="[560,758,1938,1962]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Dryolimnas cuvieri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FCA3F85FFC38F860" authorityName=": Sganzin" authorityYear="1840" box="[811,1016,1938,1962]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Gallinula" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chloropus">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FCA3F85FFC38F860" box="[811,1016,1938,1962]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Gallinula chloropus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FBBDF85EFB57F860" authority="Hume, 2019" authorityName="Hume" authorityYear="2019" box="[1077,1175,1938,1962]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chekei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FBBDF85EFB57F860" box="[1077,1175,1938,1962]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">D. chekei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="AFBD57EA3546FFF2FB17F85EFB32F861" box="[1183,1266,1939,1963]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FB17F85EFB32F861" bold="true" box="[1183,1266,1939,1963]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">nov. sp.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, dorsal view.
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FA0CF85FFA56F861" bold="true" box="[1412,1430,1938,1963]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">A</emphasis>
. NHMUK S/1977.23.1
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FEF5F87BFD89F804" authorityName=": Sganzin" authorityYear="1840" box="[381,585,1974,1998]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Gallinula" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chloropus">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FEF5F87BFD89F804" box="[381,585,1974,1998]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Gallinula chloropus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
u/s.
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FDF1F87AFD4AF805" bold="true" box="[633,650,1975,1999]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">B</emphasis>
. NHMUK S/1989.38.1
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FCF5F87BFB45F804" box="[893,1157,1974,1998]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FCF5F87BFC35F804" authorityName="Sharpe" authorityYear="1893" box="[893,1013,1974,1998]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">Dryolimnas</taxonomicName>
c.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FB9AF87BFB45F804" baseAuthorityName="Gunther" baseAuthorityYear="1879" box="[1042,1157,1974,1998]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Rougetius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aldabranus">aldabranus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
♂;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FB24F87BFB04F805" bold="true" box="[1196,1220,1974,1999]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">C.</emphasis>
UMZC 300AA5 †
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FA0CF87AFF18F838" authorityName="Hume" authorityYear="2019" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chekei">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FA0CF87AFF18F838" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">D. chekei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
u/s;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FE81F816FEE2F839" bold="true" box="[265,290,2011,2035]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">D.</emphasis>
NHMUK 1882.2.28.2
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FD85F816FD4AF838" box="[525,650,2011,2034]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
D. c.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FDCCF816FD4AF838" authorityName=": Sharpe" authorityYear="1894" box="[580,650,2011,2034]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cuvieri">cuvieri</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
u/s;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FD33F816FD0CF839" bold="true" box="[699,716,2011,2035]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">E</emphasis>
. NHMUK 1910.4.8.1 †
<emphasis id="B48EEA913546FFF2FC36F816FBFCF838" box="[958,1084,2010,2034]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">
D.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003546FFF2FC55F816FBFCF838" baseAuthorityName="Ridgway" baseAuthorityYear="1894" box="[989,1084,2010,2034]" class="Reptilia" family="Testudinidae" genus="Cylindraspis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="40" pageNumber="46" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="abbotti">c. abbotti</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
u/s. Scale bar = 10 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="D285660B3547FFF3FF1FFA5EFD4AFA39" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3335549/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" startId="41.[151,250,1427,1452]" targetBox="[151,1438,181,1407]" targetPageId="41">
<paragraph id="864536833547FFF3FF1FFA5EFD4AFA39" blockId="41.[151,1437,1427,1524]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FF1FFA5EFEE1FA66" bold="true" box="[151,289,1427,1452]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">FIGURE 28.</emphasis>
Comparison of femora of
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003547FFF3FDBBFA59FD38FA66" authorityName=": Sharpe" authorityYear="1894" box="[563,760,1428,1452]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cuvieri">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FDBBFA59FD38FA66" box="[563,760,1428,1452]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Dryolimnas cuvieri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003547FFF3FCBBFA58FC54FA66" authority="Hume, 2019" authorityName="Hume" authorityYear="2019" box="[819,916,1428,1452]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chekei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FCBBFA58FC54FA66" box="[819,916,1428,1452]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">D. chekei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="AFBD57EA3547FFF3FC13FA59FC2DFA66" box="[923,1005,1428,1452]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FC13FA59FC2DFA66" bold="true" box="[923,1005,1428,1452]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">nov. sp.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
, caudal aspect.
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FB19FA5EFB63FA66" bold="true" box="[1169,1187,1427,1452]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">A</emphasis>
. UMZC 300AA3 †
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003547FFF3FAE4FA58FEF2FA1A" authorityName="Hume" authorityYear="2019" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chekei">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FAE4FA58FEF2FA1A" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Dryolimnas chekei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
u/s;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FEE1FA75FEBAFA1A" bold="true" box="[361,378,1464,1488]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">B</emphasis>
. NHMUK 1910.4.8.1 †
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FDFCFA74FD38FA1A" box="[628,760,1464,1488]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
D.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003547FFF3FD1DFA74FD38FA1A" baseAuthorityName="Ridgway" baseAuthorityYear="1894" box="[661,760,1464,1488]" class="Reptilia" family="Testudinidae" genus="Cylindraspis" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="41" pageNumber="46" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="abbotti">c. abbotti</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
u/s;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FCA7FA7AFC88FA1A" bold="true" box="[815,840,1463,1488]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">C.</emphasis>
NHMUK S/1989.38.1
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FBB6FA74FB2EFA1A" box="[1086,1262,1464,1488]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
D. c.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003547FFF3FBF3FA75FB2EFA1A" baseAuthorityName="Gunther" baseAuthorityYear="1879" box="[1147,1262,1464,1488]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Rougetius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aldabranus">aldabranus</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
♂;
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FA93FA75FAEDFA1A" bold="true" box="[1307,1325,1464,1488]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">D</emphasis>
. NHMUK 1882.2.28.2
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FE9EFA10FE53FA3E" box="[278,403,1501,1524]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
D. c.
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003547FFF3FEC5FA10FE53FA3E" authorityName=": Sharpe" authorityYear="1894" box="[333,403,1501,1524]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cuvieri">cuvieri</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
u/s. Scale bar = 10 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="CEE065083547FFF3FF4FF9EEFDFFF9F6" box="[199,575,1570,1597]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="description">
<paragraph id="864536833547FFF3FF4FF9EEFDFFF9F6" blockId="41.[151,1437,1570,2029]" box="[199,575,1570,1597]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FF4FF9EEFE40F9F7" bold="true" box="[199,384,1571,1597]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Measurements:</emphasis>
See Appendix 2.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="CEE065083547FFF3FF4FF98AFCF0F9AA" box="[199,816,1606,1633]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph id="864536833547FFF3FF4FF98AFCF0F9AA" blockId="41.[151,1437,1570,2029]" box="[199,816,1606,1633]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FF4FF98AFEA9F9AB" bold="true" box="[199,361,1606,1633]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Type locality:</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="FEED76133547FFF3FEF8F98BFE20F9AA" box="[368,480,1606,1632]" name="Mauritius" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Mauritius</collectingCountry>
, Mascarene Islands (vagrant).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="CEE065083547FFF3FF4FF9A7FEB6F963" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="864536833547FFF3FF4FF9A7FEB6F963" blockId="41.[151,1437,1570,2029]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FF4FF9A7FEA3F94F" bold="true" box="[199,355,1642,1669]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Distribution:</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="FEED76133547FFF3FEE4F9A7FE35F94E" box="[364,501,1642,1668]" name="Madagascar" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Madagascar</collectingCountry>
,
<collectingCountry id="FEED76133547FFF3FD8BF9A6FDA3F94F" box="[515,611,1643,1669]" name="Mayotte" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Mayotte</collectingCountry>
, (
<collectingCountry id="FEED76133547FFF3FDF0F9A7FD24F94E" box="[632,740,1642,1668]" name="Comoros" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Comoros</collectingCountry>
),
<collectingCountry id="FEED76133547FFF3FD72F9A7FCAAF94E" box="[762,874,1642,1668]" name="Mauritius" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Mauritius</collectingCountry>
, Aldabra Atoll (
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003547FFF3FBACF9A7FB12F94E" baseAuthorityName="Gunther" baseAuthorityYear="1879" box="[1060,1234,1642,1668]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="cuvieri" subSpecies="aldabranus">
ssp
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FBDAF9A7FB12F94E" box="[1106,1234,1642,1668]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">aldabranus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) and Assumption Island (
<taxonomicName id="41FA4D003547FFF3FF63F943FEA6F962" baseAuthorityName="Ridgway" baseAuthorityYear="1894" box="[235,358,1678,1704]" class="Aves" family="Rallidae" genus="Dryolimnas" kingdom="Animalia" order="Gruiformes" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="cuvieri" subSpecies="abbotti">
ssp
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FE9FF943FEA6F962" box="[279,358,1678,1704]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">abbotti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="CEE065083547FFF3FF4FF97EFCAEF93A" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="864536833547FFF3FF4FF97EFCAEF93A" blockId="41.[151,1437,1570,2029]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FF4FF97EFE92F907" bold="true" box="[199,338,1715,1741]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Etymology:</emphasis>
After Léopold Chrêtien Frédéric Dagobert Baron Cuvier (
<date id="F24410433547FFF3FC55F97FFBA0F907" box="[989,1120,1714,1741]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" value="1769" valueMax="1832">1769–1832</date>
), French anatomist, and better known by his assumed name, Georges Cuvier (
<bibRefCitation id="E26B4B723547FFF3FD42F91BFCA2F93A" author="Jobling, J. A." box="[714,866,1750,1776]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" refId="ref48897" refString="Jobling, J. A. (2009) Helm dictionary of scientific bird names. A &amp; C. Black Publishers Ltd, London, 432 pp." type="book" year="2009">Jobling 2009</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="CEE065083547FFF3FF4FF937FDA3F8DF" box="[199,611,1786,1813]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="864536833547FFF3FF4FF937FDA3F8DF" blockId="41.[151,1437,1570,2029]" box="[199,611,1786,1813]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FF4FF937FE84F8DF" bold="true" box="[199,324,1786,1813]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Diagnosis:</emphasis>
In skeleton, as for genus.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="CEE065083547FFF0FF4FF8D3FC45FE41" lastPageId="42" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="41" pageNumber="42" type="description">
<paragraph id="864536833547FFF0FF4FF8D3FC45FE41" blockId="41.[151,1437,1570,2029]" lastBlockId="42.[151,1437,153,756]" lastPageId="42" lastPageNumber="43" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FF4FF8D3FE70F8F3" bold="true" box="[199,432,1822,1849]" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Description of skin</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation id="1EC12A063547FFF3FE4BF8D3FDD9F8F2" box="[451,537,1822,1848]" captionStart="FIGURE 31" captionStartId="49.[151,250,1887,1912]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,453,1868]" captionTargetId="figure@49.[151,1436,453,1868]" captionTargetPageId="49" captionText="FIGURE 31. Comparison of the skins, dorsal view above, ventral view below, of Dryolimnas cuvieri. From left to right: D. c. cuvieri MNHN-Zo-2011-535 ♀ holotype; D. c. cuvieri NHMUK 1931.8.18.1000 ♂; D. c. cuvieri NHMUK 1931.8.18.999 ♀; D. c. aldabranus NHMUK 1968.43.102 ♂; D. c. aldabranus NHMUK 1906.12.21.143 ♀; †D. c. abbotti NHMUK 1906.12.21.140 ♂; †D. c. abbotti NHMUK 1906.12.21.141 ♀." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3430454" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3430454/files/figure.png" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">Fig. 31</figureCitation>
): In nominate, head, neck and breast vinous-chestnut; chin and throat white; mantle and scapulars to upper-tail coverts greenish-olive, with blackish-brown streaks on lower mantle, scapulars and back; tail olive-brown; flanks, belly and thighs greenish olive-brown; hind flanks and belly buffy-white barred black; median undertail-coverts dark brown barred white and lateral undertail-coverts white; wings olive-brown tinged greenish, with darker central streak on tertials; rostrum blackish, mandible red with blackish tip; iris reddishorange to reddish-brown; legs and feet greenish-grey or brownish-grey. Sexes alike. In
<emphasis id="B48EEA913547FFF3FBFEF81EFAF5F826" box="[1142,1333,2002,2028]" italics="true" pageId="41" pageNumber="42">
D. c.
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, smaller, with much reduced wing than nominate (
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); top and sides of head more olive-brown; upperparts slightly paler, streaking reduced or absent; wings dull grey-brown; lower flanks and belly paler with less distinct white barring; bill blackish-brown, with pink on lower half of rostrum and basal third of mandible; iris orange-brown; legs and feet dark brown or black. Sexes alike. In
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D.
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</emphasis>
, smaller than nominate, with wing intermediate in length between nominate and
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D. c.
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</emphasis>
(
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); upperparts paler, more greenish-olive; dark streaks variable, narrower, fainter or absent; white on throat more extensive, reaching upper breast; broader white barring on underside; bill black, basal third of mandible bright red; legs and feet dark brown.
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</subSubSection>
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913544FFF0FF4FFE58FEFDFE65" bold="true" box="[199,317,405,431]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Remarks:</emphasis>
The White-throated Rail is divided into three subspecies, nominate and volant
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D. c.
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, which is found widely on
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and as a vagrant on both
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,
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, and
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(
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), while flightless and poorly volant forms,
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D. c.
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</emphasis>
and
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D.
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</emphasis>
are endemic to Aldabra Atoll and Assumption Island respectively (
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);
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D.
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</emphasis>
is now extinct (
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;
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). The
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of the nominate collected on
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is undifferentiated in colouration and wing and tarsus measurements from those on
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, which is the normal distribution of this species (
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;
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Taylor &amp;
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).
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<emphasis id="B48EEA913544FFF0FF1FFDA0FEB2FD4D" box="[151,370,621,647]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Dryolimnas cuvieri</emphasis>
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was considered to be either a former resident on
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, or a vagrant, despite the
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having enlarged ovaries (
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Rountree
<emphasis id="B48EEA913544FFF0FD94FD5FFD8DFD61" box="[540,589,657,683]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">et al</emphasis>
. 1952
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;
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;
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), but no specimens have been recorded on
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since the type was collected. The discovery of subfossil remains have confirmed that an endemic, poorly volant or flightless species once occurred on the island (see below).
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