Cisticola chubbi marungensis Chapin, 1932

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Cisticola chubbi marungensis Chapin

Cisticola chubbi marungensis Chapin, 1932: 6 (Ketendwe, 6050 feet, Marungu highland, Belgian Congo).

Now Cisticola chubbi marungensis Chapin, 1932 . See Urban et al., 1997: 151.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 289577 , adult male, collected at Ketendwe, 6050 ft, 07.32S, 29.47E ( Chapin, 1954: 678), Marungu highland, Congo (Kinshasa), on 23 February 1929, by J. Sterling Rockefeller, Charles B.G. Murphy, and Allan L. Moses on the Tanganyika Expedition (no. 237).

COMMENTS: Chapin cited the AMNH number in the original description. Paratypes include an adult male, two adult females, and an immature female, not mentioned by Chapin but collected at the same time: AMNH 289578–289581.