Buphagus langi Chapin

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 : 42-43

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1206/885.1
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4628042
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0398542A-1915-FFF8-6961-961B1EF6FD28
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Buphagus langi Chapin
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Treatment

Buphagus langi Chapin 1921: 4 (Zambi, Lower Congo).

Now Buphagus africanus langi Chapin, 1921 View in CoL . See Chapin, 1954b: 175–176; Amadon, 1962a: 121; Dickinson, 2003: 659; Lovette and Rubenstein, 2007: 1048; and Craig, 2009: 653.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 163005 View Materials , adult female, collected at Zambi, 05.51S, 12.52E ( Chapin, 1954a), lower Congo River , Congo (Kinshasa), on 16 January 1915, by James P. Chapin (no. 6203). From the Lang-Chapin Expedition. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Chapin gave the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description and listed four paratypes: Zambi, AMNH 163002 View Materials , 163003 View Materials , unsexed, 4 July 1915, collected by Herbert Lang ; AMNH 163004 View Materials , immature male, 25 June 1915, AMNH 163006 View Materials , immature female, 16 January 1915, both collected by Chapin.