Details
| Catalogue no.: | UPSZTY 192955 |
| Taxon: | Carpornis melanocephala (Wied-Neuwied, 1820) |
| Label: | Ampelis viridis Thunberg, 1823 |
| Type status: | syntype |
| Collector: | Westin, L. |
| Date: | 1814 - 1819 |
| Country: | Brazil |
| Comments: |
No Thunberg label preserved. Old type#710b, inscription on the under side of the mounting block: Ampelis viridis, hona. Mus.West. label 1 (by W.Lilljeborg): Ampelion melanocephalus (Pr. Man.). Hona.Brasilien. Mus.Westin. label 2: Ampelion melanocephalus Sws. Hona.Brasilien. Mus.Westin. 309. ; coll: L.Westin; ------------------------------------------------------ Two different Ampelis viridis exist: Thunberg, 1823 AND Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837. Dubious taxon. |