Artamus leucorhynchos

Lecroy, Mary, 2014, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 12. Passeriformes: Ploceidae, Sturnidae, Buphagidae, Oriolidae, Dicruridae, Callaeidae, Grallinidae, Corcoracidae, Artamidae, Cracticidae, Ptilonorhynchidae, Cnemophilidae, Paradisaeidae, And Corvidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2014 (393), pp. 1-165 : 62

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.1206/885.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4630190

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scientific name

Artamus leucorhynchos
status

 

Artamus leucorhynchos [sic] humei Stresemann

Artamus leucorhynchos [sic] humei Stresemann, 1913a: 291 (Süd-Andaman).

Now Artamus leucorynchus humei Stresemann, 1913 . See Hartert, 1920: 455; Mayr, 1962b: 162; Dickinson, 2003: 464; Rasmussen and Anderton, 2005: 593; and Rowley and Russell, 2009b: 305.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 664547 About AMNH , female, collected at Go’bang , South Andaman Island, 11.50N, 92.40E ( Lozupone et al., 2004), Andaman Islands, in October 1897, by A.L. Butler. From the Rothschild Collection. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: In the original description, Stresemann designated the above unique specimen the type and gave measurements for six specimens (without asterisks) in the Rothschild Collection. Those six specimens are now in AMNH. The five paratypes are: Go’bang, AMNH 664546 About AMNH , male, October 1897, collected by Butler ; Gopla Kabung , AMNH 664548 About AMNH , 664549 About AMNH , male, female, May 1897, collected by Butler ; Port Blair , AMNH 664550 About AMNH , female, 22 November 1906, collected by Osmaston, AMNH 664551 About AMNH , sex?, March 1873, collected by Ellis (287bis). Stresemann also gave measurements for specimens in other collections that were part of his type series .

Dickinson, E. C. 2003. The Howard and Moore complete checklist of the birds of the world, 3 rd ed. London: Christopher Helm, 1039 pp.

Hartert, E. 1920. Types of birds in the Tring Museum. B. Types in the general collection (contd.). Novitates Zoologicae 27: 425 - 505.

Lozupone, P., B. M. Beehler, and S. D. Ripley. 2004. Ornithological gazetteer of the Indian subcontinent. Washington, DC: Center for Applied Biodiversity Science, Conservation International, 190 pp.

Mayr, E. 1962 b. Family Artamidae. In E. Mayr and J. C. Greenway, Jr. (editors). Check-list of birds of the world, 15: 160 - 165. Cambridge, MA: Museum of Comparative Zoology, x + 315 pp.

Rasmussen, P. G., and J. C. Anderton. 2005. Birds of South Asia. The Ripley guide, vol. 2: attributes and status. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 683 pp.

Rowley, I. C. R., and E. M. Russell. 2009 b. Family Artamidae (woodswallows). In J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott and D. A. Christie (editors). Handbook of the birds of the world. Vol. 14, Bush-shrikes to Old World sparrows: 286 - 307. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions, 893 pp, 51 pls., photographs.

Stresemann, E. 1913 a. Ornithologische Miszellen aus dem Indo-Australischen Gebiet. XIX. Die Formen von Artamus leucorhynchos (L.). Novitates Zoologicae 20: 289 - 293.

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Aves

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Artamidae

Genus

Artamus