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Accentor subalpinus Brehm, 1831: 1009

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Description

Accentor subalpinus Brehm

Accentor subalpinus Brehm, 1831: 1009 (Er bewohnt Dalmatien).

Now Prunella collaris subalpina (Brehm, 1831). See Hartert, 1918a: 34, and Cramp, 1988: 574.

LECTOTYPE: AMNH 455679, collected on 30 April 1828, in Dalmatia, Croatia. From the Brehm Collection via the Rothschild Collection.

COMMENTS: This is the only specimen collected prior to the publication of the description and labeled ‘‘ subalpina ’’ by Brehm that came to AMNH with the Rothschild Collection. It was designated the lectotype by Hartert (1918a: 34). It was first labeled ‘‘?’’ by Brehm and then overwritten ‘‘/’’ by him.

Notes

Published as part of Mary, Croy, History, Bulletin Of The American Museum Of Natural, At, Central Park West, Street, Th, York, New & Ny, 2005, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History. Part 6. Passeriformes: Prunellidae, Turdidae, Orthonychidae, Timaliidae, Paradoxornithidae, Picathartidae, And Polioptilidae, pp. 1-132 in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2005 (292) on page 4

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
AMNH
Material sample ID
AMNH 455679
Event date
1828-04-30
Verbatim event date
1828-04-30
Scientific name authorship
Brehm, 1831:
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Prunellidae
Genus
Accentor
Species
subalpinus
Taxon rank
species
Type status
lectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Accentor subalpinus Brehm, 1009 sec. Mary, Croy, History, At, Street, York & Ny, 2005

References

  • Brehm, C. L. 1831. Handbuch der Naturgeschichte aller Vogel Deutschlands. Ilmenau: B. F. Voigt, 1085 pp.
  • Hartert, E. 1918 a. Types of birds in the Tring Museum. A. Types in the Brehm Collection. Novitates Zoologicae 25: 4 - 63.
  • Cramp, S. (chief editor). 1988. Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, vol. 5. Tyrant flycatchers to thrushes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1063 pp.