Zosterops lutea tribulationis Mathews

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 : 20-21

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scientific name	Zosterops lutea tribulationis Mathews
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Zosterops lutea tribulationis Mathews, 1912a: 384 (North-West Australia (Point Torment)).

Now Zosterops luteus balstoni Ogilvie-Grant, 1909 View in CoL . See Mees, 1961a: 125–131, Schodde and Mason, 1999: 685–686, and van Balen, 2008: 462.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 700483 About AMNH , adult male, collected at Point Torment , 17.15S, 123.44E ( USBGN, 1957), King Sound, west Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, on 14 January 1911, by J.P. Rogers (no. 1146). From the Mathews Collection (no. 8264) via the Rothschild Collection. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Mathews cited his catalog number of the holotype in the original description and gave the range of the form as ‘‘northwest Australia.’’ Paratypes are specimens in the Mathews Collection from Point Torment, collected by Rogers in January through April 1911: males, AMNH 700484 About AMNH (Mathews no. 8260, Rogers no. 1144), AMNH 700485 About AMNH (8261, 1127), AMNH 700486 About AMNH (8266, 1071), AMNH 700487 About AMNH (8263, 1130), AMNH 700488 About AMNH (8262, 1110), AMNH 700489 About AMNH (8265, 1066), AMNH 700490 About AMNH (8445, 1353) ; females, AMNH 700491 About AMNH (8257, 1153), AM- NH 700492 (8258, 1143), AMNH 700493 About AMNH (8259, 1145), AMNH 700494 About AMNH (8667, 1524) .

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Order	Passeriformes
Family	Zosteropidae
Genus	Zosterops