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
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journal article
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Acanthiza uropygialis augusta
Mathews
Acanthiza uropygialis augusta
Mathews, 1912a: 350
(Port Augusta).
Now
Acanthiza uropygialis
Gould, 1838
. See
Mayr, 1986b: 439
, and
Schodde and Mason, 1999: 206
.
HOLOTYPE
:
AMNH 600891
, adult male, collected on the western slopes,
Flinders Range
,
31.25S
,
138.45E
(
USBGN
, 1957b), northeast of
Port Augusta
,
South Australia
,
Australia
, on
4 October 1911
, by
S.A. White
(no. 352).
From
the
Mathews Collection
(no. 9980) via the
Rothschild Collection.
COMMENTS
: Mathews cited his catalog number of the
holotype
in the original description. In addition to White’s label, it bears Mathews and Rothschild type labels. There are
three paratypes
:
AMNH 600892
(Mathews no. 9981), male, collected on the western slopes,
Flinders Range
, northeast of
Port Augusta
, on
11 October 1911
;
and
AMNH 600893
(9982), male,
4 October 1911
and
AMNH 600894
(9983), male,
5 October 1911
, both from northwest of
Port Augusta. White
(1913) reported on this expedition. Two
additional specimens
were collected by
White
southwest of
Port Augusta
after the publication of the name
.