Lycocorax morotensis Schlegel, 1863

Steinheimer, Frank D., 2005, The type specimens of Paradisaeidae, Cnemophilidae and Ptilonorhynchidae (Aves) in the Museum für Naturkunde of the Humboldt-University of Berlin, Zootaxa 1072 (1), pp. 1-25 : 9

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scientific name	Lycocorax morotensis Schlegel, 1863
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Schlegel, H. (1863): [Notes on species of Lycocorax and Ptilopus ]. The Ibis 5(2): 119 [119– 120].

Now Lycocorax pyrrhopterus morotensis Schlegel, 1863 View in CoL . See Mayr 1962b: 184, Cracraft 1992: 8, Dickinson 2003: 515.

SYNTYPE: ZMB 17650 [ Acquisition B. 5525]. Male. Loc.: Morotai [ Morotai Island, N. Moluccas, 2°18' S, 128°18' E]. Date: 27 August 1861. Coll.: Bernstein. Ex. coll. Leyden Museum. [ Exmount; data on field label] GoogleMaps .

COMMENTS: See Lycocorax obiensis Bernstein, 1864 , for further information on Bernstein. This specimen was not mentioned in Meise's MS. Eleven additional syntypes are housed in the RMNH, numbered RMNH 90555–90565 About RMNH ( René Dekker MS, in litt., May 2005) .