Subspecies Antigone antigone gillae (Schodde, 1989)

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• Grus antigone gillae Schodde, R. 1989. New subspecies of Australian birds. Canberra Bird Notes 13: 119-122 [Date published 28 Feb 1989] [119].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANWC B.38355 Skin, 14 km north of Maggieville Station, Queensland [17°20'S, 141°11'E].
  Paratype(s) ANWC B.38353 Skin, 23km ENE of Kurumba, Queensland [17°27'S, 141°03'E]; ANWC B.38354 Skin, 14 km N of Maggieville Station, Queensland [17°20'S, 141°11'E]; ANWC B.38356 Skin, 32 km N of Maggieville Station, Queensland [17°11'S, 141°12'E]; ANWC B.38357 Skin, 36 km N of Maggieville Station, Queensland [17°09'S, 141°13'E]; QM O.11076 Skin (Also holotype of G.a. fordi Bruce & McAllan), Willets Swamp, near Atherton, Queensland.
• Grus antigone fordi McAllan, I.A.W. & Bruce, M.D. 1989. The Birds of New South Wales A Working List. Turramurra, New South Wales : Biocon Research Group vii 103 pp. [publication dated 1988, published May 1989] [19].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM O.11076 Skin, Willets Swamp, near Atherton, Queensland.

  Type locality references:

  McAllan, I.A.W. & Bruce, M.D. 1989. The Birds of New South Wales A Working List. Turramurra, New South Wales : Biocon Research Group vii 103 pp. [publication dated 1988, published May 1989] [19].
• Grus antigone gilliae Rogers, D.I. 1993. Grus antigone Sarus Crane. pp. 480-485 in Marchant, S. & Higgins, P.J. (eds). Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds. Melbourne : Oxford University Press Vol. 2. [485] [subsequent misspelling; misspelling of G.a. gillae Schodde].

Generic Combinations

• Antigone antigone gillae (Schodde, 1989).

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Wet Tropics (WT)

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