Neositta papuensis subsp. toxopeusi Rand 1940
Creators: name: Pachycephalidae
name: Aegithalidae
name: Remizidae
name: Paridae
name: Sittidae
name: Neosittidae
name: Certhiidae
name: Rhabdornithidae
name: Climacteridae
name: Dicaeidae
name: Pardalotidae
name: Nectariniidae, And
name: Lecroy, Mary
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2010
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Neosittidae
Neositta

description: <i>Neositta papuensis toxopeusi</i> Rand <i>Neositta papuensis toxopeusi</i> Rand, 1940: 11 (Bele River, altitude 2200 meters, 18 km north of Lake Habbema, Netherland [sic] New Guinea). Now <i>Daphoenositta papuensis toxopeusi</i> (Rand, 1940). See Schodde and Mason, 1999: 429–430, Dickinson, 2003: 473, Noske, 2007a: 640–641, and Christidis and Boles, 2008: 192. HOLOTYPE: <b>AMNH 305654</b>, adult male, collected on the Ibele (<i>5</i> Bele) River, 2200 m, 18 km north of Lake Habbema, 04.08S, 138.40E (USBGN, 1982), Papua Province (<i>5</i> Netherlands New Guinea), Indonesia, on 1 December 1938, by Richard Archbold, Austin L. Rand, and W.B. Richardson on the third Archbold Expedition to New Guinea in 1938–1939 (no. 8462). COMMENTS: The AMNH number of the holotype was given in the original description. The type series comprised one adult male (the holotype), one immature male and one immature female molting into adult plumage, and one immature male. Paratypes are: <b>AMNH 342335</b>, immature male, 1 December 1938, Archbold no. 8463, <b>AMNH 342336</b>, older immature male, 3 December 1938, Archbold no. 8504, both from the same locality as the holotype; <b>AMNH 342337</b>, immature female, Lake Habbema, 2650 m, 21 October 1938, Archbold no. 7538. The last specimen was sent to MZB in 1957. Rand (1942b) published a report on all of the birds collected on the 1938–1939 Archbold Expedition, and Archbold et al. (1942) published a general summary of the expedition. This expedition was also known as the Indisch-Amerikaansche Expeditie, a joint expedition with the government of the Netherlands East Indies.
description: Published as part of <i>Pachycephalidae, Aegithalidae, Remizidae, Paridae, Sittidae, Neosittidae, Certhiidae, Rhabdornithidae, Climacteridae, Dicaeidae, Pardalotidae, Nectariniidae, And &amp; Lecroy, Mary, 2010, Type Specimens Of Birds In The American Museum Of Natural History Part 8. Passeriformes:, pp. 1-178 in Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 2010 (333)</i> on page 91
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