Type specimens of birds in the collections of the Natural History Museum of Geneva
Author
Cibois, Alice
Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland.
alice.cibois@ville-ge.ch
Author
Vallotton, Laurent
Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland.
Author
Othman, Nagwa
Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland.
Author
Weber, Claude
Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland.
Author
Ruedi, Manuel
Muséum d’histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland.
text
Revue suisse de Zoologie
2016
123
2
269
282
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.155300
0035-418
155300
Carbo Javanicus
Horsfield, 1821
1821
Transactions of the Linnean Society of London
13: 197.
Now
Microcarbo niger
(
Vieillot, 1817
)
.
See
Peters, 1931: 83
, and
Dickinson & Remsen, 2013: 195
.
Paralectotype
:
MHNG 130.010
, adult
male
(?), collected in
Java
between 1811 and 1817 by
T. Horsfield
.
Comment:
The NHM claimed the “
holotype
” (
Warren, 1966: 147
), which becomes the
lectotype
with the discovery of this additional specimen (see details in the introduction).