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 Author Lecroy, Mary Department of Vertebrate Zoology (Ornithology) American Museum of Natural History text Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2014 2014-12-30 2014 393 1 165 journal article 7639 10.1206/885.1 48769858-fe3b-415b-9ac8-3feeb42a9bae 0003-0090 4629954 Ploceus (Othyphantes) bannermani Chapin Ploceus (Othyphantes) bannermani Chapin, 1932: 17 (Djang district, 4500 feet , Cameroon ). Now Ploceus bannermani Chapin, 1932 . See Moreau and Greenway, 1962: 36 ; Dickinson, 2003: 720 ; Fry and Keith, 2004: 109–110 ; and Craig, 2010: 190–191 . HOLOTYPE : AMNH 295349 , unsexed, Dschang (= Djang) district, 4500 ft , 05.28N , 10.03E ( Chapin, 1954a ), Cameroon , on 7 May 1930 , by R.H. Drinkwater (no. 359). COMMENTS: Chapin cited the AMNH number of the holotype in the original description, and noted that there were three specimens known. The one paratype in AMNH is AMNH 415812 , female, collected in the Nkongsamba district, Cameroon , on 3 May 1930 , by Drinkwater (no. 313). The second paratype was collected by Boyd Alexander at Ninong, Manenguba Mountains, Cameroon , on 12 June 1909 and is probably in BMNH.