Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 11. Passeriformes: Parulidae, Drepanididae, Vireonidae, Icteridae, Fringillinae, Carduelinae, Estrildidae, And Viduinae Author LeCroy, Mary text Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2013 2013-09-26 2013 381 1 155 http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.1206/832.1 journal article 10.1206/832.1 85bd2c66-f9f0-4172-8d82-2e8841cd354a 0003-0090 4611863 Acanthis carduelis africanus Hartert Acanthis carduelis africanus Hartert, 1903: 69 (Mhoiwla bei Mazagan in Marokko ). Now Carduelis carduelis parva Tschusi, 1901 . See Hartert, 1919a: 156 ; Vaurie, 1959: 608 ; Thévenot et al., 2003: 432–434 ; Dickinson, 2003: 751 ; Fry and Keith, 2004: 541–543 ; and Clement, 2010: 561–562. HOLOTYPE : AMNH 710336 , adult male, collected at Mhoiwla , near Mazagan, 33.15N , 08.30W ( Thévenot et al., 2003 ), Morocco , on 1 February 1902 , by F.W. Riggenbach (no. 78). COMMENTS: In the original description, Hartert cited Riggenbach’s no. 78 for the holotype and said that he had 17 specimens collected by Riggenbach and himself in Morocco , five from Tunis, one from Aguilas , Spain , and others from Algiers. The following paratypes , collected prior to 1903, came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection : Mhoiwla , AMNH 710337–710341 , five males, February and May 1902 , by Riggenbach, AMNH 710345 , female, 8 April 1901 , by Hartert ; Tunis, AMNH 710391 , sex?, 19 April 1858 , from the Jardine Collection. Spain , Alguilas, AMNH 710326 , male, 3 February 1898 , Gray Coll . See Hartert (1902c: 310–322 ; 1902d: 322– 339 ) for an account of his trip.