Myzomela eques karimuiensis Diamond, 1967

Mary, 2011, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 9. Passeriformes: Zosteropidae And Meliphagidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2011 (348), pp. 1-193 : 58

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Myzomela eques karimuiensis Diamond View in CoL

Myzomela eques karimuiensis Diamond, 1967: 8 View in CoL (Karimui, Eastern Highlands District, Mandat- ed Territory of New Guinea, 3650 feet).

Now Myzomela eques karimuiensis Diamond, 1967 View in CoL . See Coates, 1990: 239–240, and Higgins et al., 2008: 637–638.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 786038 About AMNH , adult male, collected at Karimui , 3650 ft, 06.30S, 144.50E (PNG, 1984), Simbu Province, Papua New Guinea, on 3 July 1965, by Jared M. Diamond (no. 702). GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Diamond gave the AMNH number of his unique specimen in the original description and further observations on this form in his report on the entire collection ( Diamond, 1972: 358).

References

Coates, B. J. 1990. The birds of Papua New Guinea. Vol. 2. Passerines. Alderley, Queensland: Dove Publications, 576 pp.

Diamond, J. M. 1967. New subspecies and records of birds from the Karimui Basin, New Guinea. American Museum Novitates 2284: 1 - 17.

Diamond, J. M. 1972. Avifauna of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 12. Cambridge, MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 438 pp.

Higgins, P. J., L. Christidis, and H. A. Ford. 2008. Meliphagidae (honeyeaters). In J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, and D. Christie (editors), Handbook of birds of the world, vol. 13, Penduline-tits to shrikes: 498 - 691. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, 879 pp., 60 pls., 536 photographs.