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Carpodacus mexicanus subsp. nigrescens Griscom
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Carpodacus mexicanus nigrescens Griscom
Carpodacus mexicanus nigrescens Griscom, 1928: 5 (Miquihuana, Tamaulipas, Mexico).
Now Carpodacus mexicanus potosinus Griscom, 1928. See Hellmayr, 1938: 156; Howell et al., 1968: 274; Dickinson, 2003: 754; and Clement, 2010: 585.
HOLOTYPE: AMNH 230408, adult male, collected at Miquihuana, 23.35N, 99.46W (Times atlas), Tamaulipas, Mexico, on 10 [not 11] July 1922, by W.W. Brown. From the Leonard C. Sanford Collection.
COMMENTS: Griscom cited the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description and noted that he had two males and two females of the form. There are two paratypes at AMNH: Miquihuana, AMNH 230409, male, 5 July 1922; and AMNH 230410, female, 20 June 1922, both collected by W.W. Brown.
Notes
Published as part of LeCroy, Mary, 2013, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 11. Passeriformes: Parulidae, Drepanididae, Vireonidae, Icteridae, Fringillinae, Carduelinae, Estrildidae, And Viduinae, pp. 1-155 in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2013 (381) on pages 72-73, DOI: 10.1206/832.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4611863
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- AMNH
- Material sample ID
- AMNH 230408 , AMNH 230409 , AMNH 230410
- Event date
- 1922-06-20 , 1922-07-05
- Verbatim event date
- 1922-06-20 , 1922-07-05
- Scientific name authorship
- Griscom
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Genus
- Carpodacus
- Species
- nigrescens
- Taxon rank
- subSpecies
- Type status
- holotype
References
- Griscom, L. 1928. New birds from Mexico and Panama. American Museum Novitates 293: 1 - 6.
- Hellmayr, C. E. 1938. Catalogue of birds of the Americas and the adjacent islands. Ploceidae - Catamblyrhynchidae - Fringillidae. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, Publication 430, Zoological Series, vol. 13, Part 11, vi + 662 pp.
- Howell, T. R. [New World]., R. A. Paynter, Jr. [Eurasian], and A. L. Rand [African]. 1968. Subfamily Carduelinae. In R. A. Paynter, Jr. (editor), Check-list of birds of the world, vol. 14: 207 - 306. Cambridge, MA: Museum of Comparative Zoology, 433 pp.
- Dickinson, E. C. (editor). 2003. The Howard and Moore complete checklist of the birds of the world, 3 rd ed. London: Christopher Helm, 1039 pp.