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Zosterops meyeni Bonaparte 1850

Description

Zosterops meyeni Bonaparte, 1850: 398.

Now: Zosterops meyeni meyeni (Bonaparte, 1850). See Hartlaub (1865: 17), Gadow (1884: 180), Finsch (1901: 22).

Syntype: Same specimen as holotype of Sylvia flava Meyen, 1834a (see above). Other syntypes comprise type material of Dicaeum flavum Kittlitz, 1833 (see above under Sylvia flava Meyen).

Type locality. As for Sylvia flava Meyen, 1834 (see above), and type locality of Dicaeum flavum Kittlitz (1833: 15) which is Luzon, Philippines (Kittlitz 1833: 15).

Remarks. Zosterops meyeni was created by Bonaparte (1850: 398) as a new replacement name for Sylvia flava Meyen, 1834a. See under the latter name for further discussion.

Notes

Published as part of Mlíkovský, Jiří & Frahnert, Sylke, 2017, Type specimens and type localities of birds (Aves) collected during F. J. F. Meyen's circumnavigation in 1830 – 1832, pp. 1-22 in Zootaxa 4250 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4250.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/439779

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Bonaparte
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Zosteropidae
Genus
Zosterops
Species
meyeni
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Zosterops meyeni Bonaparte, 1850 sec. Mlíkovský & Frahnert, 2017

References

  • Bonaparte, C. - L. (1850) Conspectus Generum Avium. Vol. 1. Part 2. E. J. Brill, Leiden [" Lugduni Batavorum "], 192 pp. [pp. 273 - 464]
  • Hartlaub, G. (1865) Monographischer Versuch uber die Gattung Zosterops. Journal fur Ornithologie, 13, 1 - 30. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / BF 02261150
  • Gadow, H. (1884) Catalogue of the Passeriformes or Perching Birds, in the collection of the British Museum. Cinnyrimorphae: containing the families Nectariniidae and Meliphagidae (Sun-birds and Honey-eaters). In: Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Vol. 9. British Museum, London, xii + 311 pp.
  • Finsch, O. (1901) Das Tierreich. 15. Zosteropidae. R. Friedlander und Sohn, Berlin, xiv + 55 pp.
  • Meyen, F. J. F. (1834 a) Vogel. In: Meyen, F. J. F. (Ed.), Beitrage zur Zoologie, gesammelt auf einer Reise um die Erde. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher, 8 (Supplement), pp. 59 - 124.
  • Kittlitz, F. H. von (1833) Kupfertafeln zur Naturgeschichte der Vogel. Part 2. Johann David Sauerlander, Frankfurt am Main, 12 pp., 12 pls. [pp. 9 - 20, pls. 13 - 24]