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FIGURE 19 in Five new extinct species of rails (Aves: Gruiformes: Rallidae) from the Macaronesian Islands (North Atlantic Ocean)

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FIGURE 19. Bones of Rallus sp. A from Graciosa (B) and Rallus sp. B from Terceira (C) compared with the same bones of Rallus montivagorum n. sp. from Pico (A). From L to R: Humerus, caudal view: MCMa 1943.014; MCMa 1961.04 (L humerus, specular image), MCMa 1821.013. Ulna, dorsal view: MCMa 1867, MCMa 1821 (L ulna, specular image). Carpometacarpus, ventral view: MCMa 1856, MCMa 1821.013 (L carpometacarpus, specular image), MCMa 1964.014. Coracoid, dorsal view: MCMa 1918, MCMa 1969.014, MACa 1825. Femur, cranial view: MCMa 1880, MCMa 1965.014, MCMa 1822 (L femur, specular image). Tibiotarsus, cranial view: IMEDEA 104097, MCMa 1982.014, MCMa 1821.013. Tarsometatarsus, dorsal view: MCMa 1949, MCMa 1968.014 (L tarsometatarsus, specular image), MCMa 1820.013. Scale bar: 2 cm.

Notes

Published as part of Alcover, Josep Antoni, Pieper, Harald, Pereira, Fernando & Rando, Juan Carlos, 2015, Five new extinct species of rails (Aves: Gruiformes: Rallidae) from the Macaronesian Islands (North Atlantic Ocean), pp. 151-190 in Zootaxa 4057 (2) on page 178, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4057.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/233597

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