Troglodytes musculus atopus Oberholser

LeCROY, M. A. R. Y., 2003, TYPE SPECIMENS OF BIRDS IN THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. PART 5. PASSERIFORMES: ALAUDIDAE, HIRUNDINIDAE, MOTACILLIDAE, CAMPEPHAGIDAE, PYCNONOTIDAE, IRENIDAE, LANIIDAE, VANGIDAE, BOMBYCILLIDAE, DULIDAE, CINCLIDAE, TROGLODYTIDAE, AND MIMIDAE, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 278 (278), pp. 1-156 : 120

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1206/0003-0090(2003)278<0001:tsobit>2.0.co;2
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12776033
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scientific name	Troglodytes musculus atopus Oberholser
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Troglodytes musculus atopus Oberholser, 1904: 207 (Cacagualito, Santa Marta, Colombia).

Now Troglodytes aedon atopus Oberholser, 1904 View in CoL . See Johnson, 1998: 5.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 70473 About AMNH , adult male, collected at Cacagualito , ca. 11°16′N, 74°00′W ( Paynter, 1997: 52), Magdalena, Colombia, on 16 May 1898 by Amelia Woolworth (Mrs. H.H.) Smith. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: The AMNH number of the type was given in the original description, but Oberholser (1904: 207) did not say how many specimens he had.

Brewer and MacKay (2001: 173) recognized Troglodytes musculus .

References

Brewer, D., and B. K. MacKay. 2001. Wrens, dippers and thrashers. New Haven: Yale University Press, 272 pp.

Johnson, L. S. 1998. House Wren (Troglodytes aedon), no. 380. In A. Poole and F. Gill (editors), The birds of North America. Philadelphia: The Birds of North America, 32 pp.

Oberholser, H. C. 1904. A review of the wrens of the genus Troglodytes. Proceedings of the Unit- ed States National Museum 27: 197 - 210.

Paynter, R. A. Jr. 1997. Ornithological gazetteer of Colombia, 2 nd ed. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 537 pp.