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Heteralocha acutirostris

Description

HUIA Heteralocha acutirostris

Neomorpha acutirostris Gould, 1837

MZUT AV13749; mount; adult male; New Zealand, no date; from G. A. Frank, in 1847.

MZUT AV14030; mount; adult female; New Zealand, no date; from G. A. Frank, in 1847.

Remarks.— Salvadori (1915) only mentioned specimen no. 547 (MZUT AV13749), specifying that Torino museum purchased it in 1847 from Gustav Adolph Frank (1808–80), a dealer in natural history items and books in Amsterdam. Elter (1986) reported both specimens.

Notes

Published as part of Ghiraldi, Luca & Aimassi, Giorgio, 2019, Extinct and endangered (' E & E') birds in the ornithological collection of the Museum of Zoology of Torino University, Italy, pp. 28-45 in Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 139 (1) on page 33, DOI: 10.25226/bboc.v139i1.2019.a2, http://zenodo.org/record/11637476

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Gould
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Callaeatidae
Genus
Heteralocha
Species
acutirostris
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Heteralocha acutirostris (Gould, 1837) sec. Ghiraldi & Aimassi, 2019

References

  • Salvadori, T. 1915. Notizie storiche intorno alla collezione ornitologica del Museo di Torino. Mem. della R. Accad. Sci. Torino (2) 65: 1 - 49.
  • Elter, O. 1986. La collezione ornitologica del Museo di Zoologia dell'Universita di Torino. Mus. Reg. Sc. Nat., Cat. 8.