Microeca fascinans subpallida 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 : 238

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/313.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12778059
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scientific name	Microeca fascinans subpallida Mathews
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Microeca fascinans subpallida Mathews, 1912a: 302 (North-West Australia (Napier Broome Bay)).

Now Microeca fascinans pallida De Vis, 1884 View in CoL . See Mayr, 1986d: 558, and Schodde and Mason, 1999: 378–379.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 604490 About AMNH , adult male, collected at Pago Mission (5 Mission Station , on label), 14.10S, 126.42E (Times Atlas), Napier Broome Bay, Western Australia, Australia, on 19 March 1910, by G.F. Hill (no. 372). From the Mathews Collection (no. 5747) via the Rothschild Collection. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Mathews cited his catalog number of the holotype in the original description and gave the range as ‘‘ North-West Australia’ ’. Paratypes from Parrys Creek, collected by J.P. Rogers, are AMNH 604446–604463 About AMNH (Mathews catalog numbers 1569–1587, except for number 1575, male, collected 26 January 1909, and number 1580, female, collected 17 December 1908, which did not come to AMNH). Paratypes from the King Sound area , collected by Rogers, are AMNH 604464 About AMNH (Mathews no. 9188), 604465 (9135), 604466 and 604467 (9186 and 9187), 604468 (8156), 604469, 604470 (8881), 604472 (8446), 604473 (8447), and 604475–604479 (6372–6376) ; Mathews number 9189, male, 17 June 1911, did not come to AMNH. A paratype from Napier Broome Bay , collected by Hill, is AMNH 604491 About AMNH (5748) ; two additional specimens from Napier Broome Bay collected by Hill, Mathews numbers 5749 (female, 24 February 1910) and 5750 (male, 19 January 1910), did not come to AMNH. Specimens collected on the Forrest River by Conigrave in August and September 1911 but not cataloged by Mathews until 24 February 1912 and a specimen collected at Derby by Bowyer Bower in 1886 but not cataloged by Mathews until 1913 are not considered paratypes .