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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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5334.1.1
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Batis molitor littoralis
Neumann, 1907: 356
.
Now
:
Batis soror
(Reichenow, 1903)
.
See
Mayr et al. (1986: 382)
.
Holotype
:
ZMB 24759
(B 15694,
Fischer
no. 162), skin, former mount, female, collected by
G.A. Fischer
on “Sansibar”, 29.03.76 [1878, error on the museum’s label as Fischer first arrived in
Zanzibar
in 1877].
Paratype
:
ZMB 23536
(B 15041,
Fischer
no. 83), mount, female, collected by
G.A. Fischer
at “
Mombassa
”, 26.06.[18]77
.
Paratype
:
ZMB 2000.64515
(
Stuhlmann
no. 272), skin, male, collected by
F. Stuhlmann
on “
Sansibar
”,
03.11.1888
.
Possible
Paratype
(missing):
SMNS 10965
female, collected by
D. Steudel
at “
Bagamojo
,
Central Ostafrika
”, 1893
.
Type locality
: “Sansibar” [Zanzibar, Tanzania], from the locality of the holotype.
Remarks
: See
Frahnert et al. (2021)
.