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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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 About AMNH , 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 About AMNH ( Mathews no. 12322), AMNH 691879 About AMNH (12323), males, AMNH 691880 About AMNH (12321), AMNH 691881 About AMNH (13093), females ; Waterfall Creek , 1911, AMNH 691883 About AMNH (10365), 4 December, male, AMNH 691884 About AMNH (10203), 8 December, male juvenile, AMNH 691885 About AMNH (10205), 4 December, female. An additional paratype is in SAMA ( B. Blaylock, personal commun.) .