Wilsonavis richmondi gouldiana Mathews

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 : 182

Wilsonavis richmondi gouldiana Mathews

Wilsonavis richmondi gouldiana Mathews, 1920a: 143 (Gosford, New South Wales).

Now Gerygone mouki richmondi (Mathews, 1915) . See Meise, 1931: 352, Mayr, 1986b: 457, and Schodde and Mason, 1999: 179–180.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 606866 , male?, collected at Gosford , 33.25S, 151.18E (Times Atlas), New South Wales, Australia, on 1 May 1915, by J.B. Cleland (no. 363). From the Mathews Collection via the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: In the original description, Mathews said that the type from Gosford was collected on 1 May 1915. This is the only such specimen that came to AMNH from the Mathews Collection, and Mathews’ label is marked ‘‘ Type of gouldiana’’ in his hand. It also bears a Rothschild type label. It was not cataloged by Mathews.