Name - Amytornis

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:28984 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Amytornis Stejneger 1885

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Notes on grasswren eggs in Len Harvey's collection, Museum Victoria.
• Plumage patterns are good indicators of taxonomic diversity, but not of phylogenetic affinities, in Australian grasswrens Amytornis (Aves: Maluridae).
• Different modes of evolution in males and females generate dichromatism in fairy-wrens (Maluridae).
• On the identification and provenance of some early specimens of grasswrens (Maluridae: Amytornis) and their significance for taxonomy and nomenclature.
• Provisional identification of historical grasswren (Amytornis: Maluridae) specimens in European collections draws attention to the incomplete phylogeny of the group.

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