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.
text
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
2008
2008-07-02
2008
313
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journal article
0003-0090
Rhipidura rufiventris albertorum
Hartert
Rhipidura rufiventris albertorum
Hartert, 1924a: 207
(New Hanover).
Now
Rhipidura rufiventris setosa
(Quoy and Gaimard, 1830)
. See
Watson and Mayr, 1986: 540
,
Mayr and Diamond, 2001: 392
, and del
Hoyo et al., 2006: 238
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 651220
, adult male, collected on
New Hanover
,
02.35S
,
150.10E
(
Papua New Guinea
, 1984
),
New Ireland Province
,
Papua New Guinea
, on
23 February 1923
, by
Albert F. Eichhorn
for
Albert S. Meek
(no. 8212).
From
the
Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS
: Hartert gave Meek’s unique field number of the
holotype
in the original description and noted that he examined
eight specimens
collected on New Hanover in February and March (actually February to April) 1923. The
seven paratypes
are: AMNH 651219 and 651221–651226,
five males
and
two females
.