Type specimens and type localities of birds (Aves) collected by Gustav Adolf Fischer (1848 - 1886) in East Africa
Author
Frahnert, Sylke
Author
Turner, Donald A.
Author
Bracker, Cordula
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-08-18
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Argya mentalis
Reichenow, 1887: 75
.
Now
:
Argya aylmeri mentalis
(
Reichenow, 1887
)
.
See
Deignan et al. (1964: 336)
.
Holotype
:
ZMB 29667
(Fischer no. 47), skin, female, collected at “Soboro”, 30.09.[1885].
Type locality
: “
Soboro” [
Zoboro
,
Singida Region
,
Tanzania
], from the original description as well as locality of the
holotype
.
Remarks
: The original description clearly referred to no. 47 collected at “Soboro” and included measurements for one individual. Therefore, ZMB 29667 is the
holotype
for this species.