Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 8. Passeriformes:
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Lecroy, Mary
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Falcunculus frontatus iredalei
Mathews
Falcunculus frontatus iredalei
Mathews, 1912b
(April)
: 47 (Ringwood,
Victoria
).
Now
Falcunculus frontatus
(Latham, 1801)
.
See
Mayr, 1953
,
Schodde and Mason, 1999: 466– 467
, and
Boles, 2007: 409
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 657205
, adult male, collected at
Ringwood
,
37.51S
,
145.13E
(Times Atlas),
Victoria
,
Australia
, on
16 July 1910
.
From
the
Mathews Collection
(no. 1372) via the Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS:
Mathews
cited his catalog number of the
holotype
in the original description.
It
bears an original label and Mathews and Rothschild type labels.
According
to
Mathews’
catalog, it was collected by
Thomas H. Tregellas
(original label in his hand).
Paratypes
are:
AMNH 657207
(
Mathews
no. 9052), female,
Ringwood
,
7 May 1911
;
AMNH 657208
(4907), female,
Ringwood
,
15 June 1907
;
AMNH 657225
(8072), male,
Olinda
,
24 December 1910
;
AMNH 657230
(8071), female,
Bayswater
,
1 November 1910
, all collected by
Tregellas
;
and
AMNH 657236
(
Mathews
no. 2615), male,
Ringwood
,
5 December 1908
, collected by
L.G. Chandler. Six
additional specimens are possible
paratypes
, but I was unable to find them in
Mathews’
catalog and do not know when they came into his possession:
AMNH 657215
, female,
Auburn
,
16 May 1900
, collected by
C.F. Cole
;
AMNH 657216
and
AMNH 657217
, males,
AMNH 657218
, female,
Frankston
,
20 June 1908
;
AMNH 657227
, male, and
AMNH 657228
, female,
Olinda
,
9 May 1908
, all collected by
L.G. Chandler.