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THE BIRDS

OF

NORTH AND MIDDLE AMERICA.

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By Robert Ridgway,

Curator, Division of Birds.

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Part V.

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Superfamily MESOMYODI.^[1]

MESOMYODIAN PASSERES.

(Continued.)^[2]

= Tracheophones Müller, Abh. k. Ak. Wiss. Berlin, 1846, 1847, 383 (=Formicariidæ + Pteroptochidæ + Furnariidæ + Dendrocolaptidæ). — Newton, Dict. Birds, pt. iv, 1896, 985.

< Tracheophones Cabanis, Wiegmann's Archiv für Naturg., 1847, pt. i, 209 (=Formicariidæ, part + Furnariidæ + Dendrocolaptidæ).

< Tracheophonæ Sclater, Cat. Am. Birds, 1862, 146 (includes Oligomyodi!).

= Tracheophonæ Huxley, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1867, 471. — Sclater and Salvin, Nom. Av. Neotr., 1873, pp. vi, 61. — Garrod, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1877, 452. — Forbes, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1880, 391.— Sclater, Ibis, 1880, 349. — Salvin and Godman, Biol. Centr.-Am., Aves, ii, 1891, 145.

X Tracheophonæ Garrod, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1873, 463 (Pittidæ + Rupicolidæ, + Cotingidæ + Tyrannidæ + Pteroptochidæ + Menuridæ!).

< Anabatidae Cabanis, Wiegmann's Archiv für Naturg., 1847, pt. i, 338 (=Furnariidæ + Dendrocolaptidæ).

< Anabatidae Cabanis and Heine, Mus. Hein., ii, 1860,22. — Lilljeborg, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1866, 16 (=Furnariidæ + Dendrocolaptidæ).

= Formicaroideæ Stejneger, Stand. Nat. Hist., iv, 1885, 476, in text.

= Formicaroidei Cope, Am. Nat., xxiii, Oct., 1889, 873.

< Formicariidae Gadow, Bronn's Thier-Reichs, Vög., ii, 1893, 276, 301 (=Formicariidæ + Furnariidæ + Dendrocolaptidæ).

< Dendrocolaptinae Gadow, Bronn's Thier-Reichs, Vög., ii, 1893, 276 (=Dendrocolaptidæ + Furnariidæ).

< Pteroptochidae Gadow, Bronn's Thier-Reichs, Vög., ii, 1893, 277, 301 (=Pteroptochidæ + Conopophagidæ).

The characters of the Tracheophone Mesomyodi were briefly given on pages 331 and 332, Part IV, of the present work. The group is

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1. See Part IV, pages 328-332 of this work.
2. See Part IV, pages 328-332 of this work.

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