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Coliuspasser dubiosus Neumann

Creators

  • 1. Department of Vertebrate Zoology (Ornithology) American Museum of Natural History

Description

Coliuspasser dubiosus Neumann

Coliuspasser dubiosus Neumann, 1905: 348 (Gelo oder Akobo).

Now Euplectes gierowii ansorgei (Hartert, 1899). See Hartert, 1919: 145; Moreau and Greenway, 1962: 66; Craig, 1993a: 88–89; Dickinson, 2003: 725; Fry and Keith, 2004: 227–228; Ash and Akins: 2009: 343; and Craig, 2010: 144.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 726608, male in nonbreeding plumage, collected on either the Gelo River or the Akobo River, 07.44N, 33.30E (Ash and Atkins, 2009: 400), Ethiopia, in April or May 1901, by O. Neumann. From the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: Neumann had the single specimen.

Notes

Published as part of Lecroy, Mary, 2014, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 12. Passeriformes: Ploceidae, Sturnidae, Buphagidae, Oriolidae, Dicruridae, Callaeidae, Grallinidae, Corcoracidae, Artamidae, Cracticidae, Ptilonorhynchidae, Cnemophilidae, Paradisaeidae, And Corvidae, pp. 1-165 in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2014 (393) on page 28, DOI: 10.1206/885.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4629954

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
AMNH
Family
Ploceidae
Genus
Coliuspasser
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
AMNH 726608
Order
Passeriformes
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Neumann
Species
dubiosus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype

References

  • Neumann, O. 1905. Vogel von Schoa und Sud- Athiopien. Journal fur Ornithologie 53: 184 - 243, 335 - 360.
  • Hartert, E. 1899 a. On some birds from Cape York, north Queensland. Novitates Zoologicae 6: 423 - 428.
  • Hartert, E. 1919. Types of birds in the Tring Museum. B. Types in the general collection. Novitates Zoologicae 26: 123 - 178.
  • Moreau, R. E., and J. C. Greenway, Jr. 1962. Family Ploceidae. In E. Mayr and J. C. Greenway, Jr. (editors). Check-list of birds of the world, 15: 3 - 75. Cambridge, MA: Museum of Comparative Zoology, x + 315 pp.
  • Craig, A. J. F. K. 1993 a. Geographical variation and taxonomy of the genus Euplectes (Aves, Ploceidae). Part I. The short-tailed bishop birds. Journal of African Zoology 107 (1): 83 - 96.
  • Dickinson, E. C. 2003. The Howard and Moore complete checklist of the birds of the world, 3 rd ed. London: Christopher Helm, 1039 pp.
  • Fry, C. H. and S. Keith (editors). 2004. The birds of Africa, vol. 7. Princeton: Princeton University Press, xxi + 666 pp, 36 pls.
  • Craig, A. J. F. K. 2010. Family Ploceidae (weavers), species accounts. In J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott and D. A. Christie (editors). Handbook of the birds of the world. Vol. 15, weavers to New World warblers: 132 - 197. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, 879 pp, 60 pls., photographs.
  • Ash, J., and J. Atkins. 2009. Birds of Ethiopia and Eritrea. An atlas of distribution. London: Christopher Helm, 463 pp., 16 figs., 3 tables, photographs, gazetteer.