Megalurus timoriensis muscalis Rand, 1938

LeCroy, M., 2008, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History. Part 7. Passeriformes: Sylviidae, Muscicapidae, Platysteiridae, Maluridae, Acanthizidae, Monarchidae, Rhipiduridae, And Petroicidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 313 (1), pp. 1-287 : 15-16

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1206/313.1

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scientific name

Megalurus timoriensis muscalis Rand
status

 

Megalurus timoriensis muscalis Rand View in CoL

Megalurus timoriensis muscalis Rand, 1938: 4 View in CoL (Lake Daviumbu, middle Fly; south New Guinea).

Now Megalurus timoriensis muscalis Rand, 1938 View in CoL . See Schodde and Mason, 1999: 702.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 426547 About AMNH , adult male, collected on Lake Daviumbu , 07.33S, 141.15E (Times Atlas), middle Fly River, Papua New Guinea, on 9 September 1936, by Richard Archbold, Austin L. Rand, and George H.H. Tate. From the 1936–1937 Archbold Expedition to New Guinea (no. 5154). GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: The AMNH number of the holotype was given in the original description. Nine males and three females were collected ( Rand, 1942a: 329) ; only 10 of the 11 paratypes were cataloged at AMNH: AMNH 426543–426546 About AMNH and 426548–426553, all from Lake Daviumbu. AMNH 426548 About AMNH and 426552 were exchanged to FMNH in the 1960s .

Rand (1942a) published an account of the birds collected, and Rand and Brass (1940) published a summary of the 1936–1937 Archbold Expedition.

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

FMNH

Field Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Locustellidae

Genus

Megalurus

Loc

Megalurus timoriensis muscalis Rand

LeCroy, M. 2008
2008
Loc

Megalurus timoriensis muscalis

Schodde, R. & I. J. Mason 1999: 702
1999
Loc

Megalurus timoriensis muscalis

Rand, A. L. 1938: 4
1938
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