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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Microeca fascinans subpallida
Mathews
Microeca fascinans subpallida
Mathews, 1912a: 302
(North-West
Australia
(Napier Broome Bay)).
Now
Microeca fascinans pallida
De Vis, 1884
. See
Mayr, 1986d: 558
, and
Schodde and Mason, 1999: 378–379
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 604490
, adult male, collected at
Pago Mission
(
5
Mission Station
, on label),
14.10S
,
126.42E
(
Times Atlas
),
Napier Broome Bay
,
Western Australia
,
Australia
, on
19 March 1910
, by
G.F. Hill
(no. 372).
From
the
Mathews Collection
(no. 5747) via the
Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS
: Mathews cited his catalog number of the
holotype
in the original description and gave the range as ‘‘
North-West
Australia’
’.
Paratypes
from
Parrys Creek
, collected by
J.P. Rogers
, are
AMNH 604446–604463
(Mathews catalog numbers 1569–1587, except for number 1575, male, collected
26 January 1909
, and number 1580, female, collected
17 December 1908
, which did not come to
AMNH
).
Paratypes
from the
King Sound area
, collected by
Rogers
, are
AMNH 604464
(Mathews no. 9188), 604465 (9135), 604466 and 604467 (9186 and 9187), 604468 (8156), 604469, 604470 (8881), 604472 (8446), 604473 (8447), and 604475–604479 (6372–6376)
;
Mathews number 9189, male,
17 June 1911
, did not come to
AMNH
. A
paratype
from
Napier Broome Bay
, collected by
Hill
, is
AMNH 604491
(5748)
;
two
additional specimens
from
Napier Broome Bay
collected by
Hill
, Mathews numbers 5749 (female,
24 February 1910
) and 5750 (male,
19 January 1910
), did not come to
AMNH
.
Specimens
collected on the
Forrest
River
by
Conigrave
in
August and September 1911
but not cataloged by
Mathews
until
24 February 1912
and a specimen collected at
Derby
by
Bowyer Bower
in 1886 but not cataloged by
Mathews
until 1913 are not considered
paratypes
.