Subspecies Poodytes gramineus thomasi (Mathews, 1912)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Megalurus gramineus thomasi Mathews, G.M. 1912. A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18: 171-455 [Date published 31 Jan 1912] [344].
• Megalurus striatus Milligan, A.W. 1903. Descriptions of a new Calamanthus and a new Megalurus from Western Australia. The Emu 2(4): 200-202 [Date published 1 Apr 1903] [201] [junior primary homonym of Megalurus striatus Jerdon, 1841 = Chaetornis striatus (Jerdon, 1841), Sylviidae].

  Type data:

   Lectotype WAM A.31535 adult ♂, WA: Lake Yanchep.
• Poodytes gramineus milligani Mathews, G.M. 1921. Additions and Corrections to my list of the Birds of Australia, 1913 and Check List, Part 1, 1920. Austral Avian Records 4(6): 135-138 [Date published 1 Aug 1921] [137] [replacement name for Megalurus striatus Milligan, 1903; preoccupied by Megalurus? striatus Jerdon 1841].

 

Generic Combinations

• Poodytes gramineus thomasi (Mathews, 1912). —
  Dickinson, E.C. & Christidis, L. (Eds) 2014. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World. Passerines. Eastbourne : Aves Press Vol. 2 4, pp.lii + 752.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Southwest WA, from south of Shark Bay to Albany

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Lignum or cane grass swamp.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-Oct-2022	AVES	10-Oct-2022	MOVED
10-Nov-2020	AVES	07-Jul-2020	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)