Pachycephala poliosoma albigularis Rothschild

LeCroy, M., 2008, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History. Part 7. Passeriformes: Sylviidae, Muscicapidae, Platysteiridae, Maluridae, Acanthizidae, Monarchidae, Rhipiduridae, And Petroicidae, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 313 (1), pp. 1-287 : 263

Pachycephala poliosoma albigularis Rothschild

Pachycephala poliosoma albigularis Rothschild, 1931: 260 (Gebroeders, 6000 ft.).

Now Pachycephalopsis poliosoma albigularis ( Rothschild, 1931) . See Dickinson, 2003: 520.

HOLOTYPE: AMNH 302908 , adult male, collected in the Gebroeders Range, 6000 ft, 03.39 S, 135.56E ( USBGN, 1982a), Pegunungan Kobowre (5 Weyland Mountains), Papua Province, Indonesia, on 9 August 1930, by Fred Shaw Mayer (no. 287).

COMMENTS: Rothschild designated the single male the holotype in the original description. There are two female paratypes, both collected by Shaw Mayer in the Gebroeders on 9 August 1930: AMNH 302909, juvenile, and AMNH 302910, adult. For information on Shaw Mayer, see Peckover and George (1992).