Gliciphila melanops braba 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 : 147

publication ID	0003-0090
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5476049
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scientific name	Gliciphila melanops braba Mathews
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Treatment

Gliciphila melanops braba Mathews, 1912b: 49 (Kangaroo Island, South Australia).

Now Gliciphila melanops melanops (Latham, 1801) View in CoL . See Salomonsen, 1967: 430, Schodde and Mason, 1999: 316–317, Christidis and Boles, 2008: 185–191, and Higgins et al., 2008: 659.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 691882 View Materials , adult male, collected at Middle River , 35.41S, 137.03E ( USBGN, 1957), Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia, on 8 December 1911, by S.A. White (no. 396). From the Mathews Collection (no. 10204) via the Rothschild Collection. GoogleMaps

COMMENTS: Mathews cited his catalog number of the holotype in the original description, giving the range as ‘‘ Kangaroo Island.’’ Paratypes are: Tin Hut, central island, 12 April 1912, AMNH 691878 View Materials (Mathews no. 12322), AMNH 691879 View Materials (12323), males, AMNH 691880 View Materials (12321), AMNH 691881 View Materials (13093), females ; Waterfall Creek , 1911, AMNH 691883 View Materials (10365), 4 December, male, AMNH 691884 View Materials (10203), 8 December, male juvenile, AMNH 691885 View Materials (10205), 4 December, female. An additional paratype is in SAMA (B. Blaylock, personal commun.) .