Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History. Part 7. Passeriformes: Sylviidae, Muscicapidae, Platysteiridae, Maluridae, Acanthizidae, Monarchidae, Rhipiduridae, And Petroicidae
Author
LeCroy, M.
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Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
2008
2008-07-02
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Acanthiza nana mathewsi
Hartert
Acanthiza nana mathewsi
Hartert, 1910b: 82
(Springvale)
.
Now
Acanthiza nana modesta
De Vis, 1905
. See
Mayr, 1986b: 441
, and
Schodde and Mason, 1999: 214–215
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 600959
, adult male, collected at
Springvale
,
37.57S
,
145.09E
(
USBGN
, 1957b),
Victoria
,
Australia
, on
23 October 1897
, by
A.G. Campbell
(no. 76A).
From
the
Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS
: Hartert gave Campbell’s unique number of the
holotype
in the original description.
He
noted that he had examined
Victorian
specimens from
Box Hill
,
Castlemaine
,
Mulgrave
River
(sic), and
Springvale
in the
Rothschild Museum
and from
Saddleworth
in the Mathews Collection. The Mulgrave
River
is in
Queensland
;
the labels give the locality as Mulgrave (
37.55S
,
145.12E
,
USBGN 1957
).
Paratypes
from the listed localities are:
AMNH 600962–600966
and 600968–600971.
AMNH 600971
is also the
holotype
of
Acanthiza nana laetior
Mayr and Serventy and AMNH
600970, a
paratype
(see below)
.