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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http://dx.doi.org/10.1206/313.1
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Rhipidura rufiventris mussaui
Hartert
Rhipidura rufiventris mussaui
Hartert, 1924b
(October): 271 (St. Matthias Island).
Now
Rhipidura rufiventris mussai
Rothschild and Hartert, 1924
. See
Watson and Mayr, 1986: 540
,
Mayr and Diamond, 2001: 392
, and del
Hoyo et al., 2006: 238
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 651186
, adult male, collected on
Mussau Island
,
01.30 S
,
149.40E
(
Papua New Guinea
, 1984
),
St. Matthias Islands
,
New Ireland Province
,
Papua New Guinea
, on
11 June 1923
, by
Albert F. Eichhorn
(no. 8540).
From
the
Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS
: See
Rhipidura rufiventris mussai
(above). The same
holotype
was designated and the type series was the same for both
mussai
and
mussaui
.
Hartert (1928: 221)
failed to list the earlier Rothschild and Hartert name in his list of types in the Rothschild Collection.