Subspecies Amytornis (Magnamytis) whitei aenigma Black, Wilson, Pedler, McGregor & Joseph, 2020
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Subspecies Amytornis (Magnamytis) whitei aenigma Black, Wilson, Pedler, McGregor & Joseph, 2020
Yellabinna Rufous Grasswren
- Amytornis (Magnamytis) whitei aenigma Black, A., Wilson, C.A., Pedler, L.P., McGregor, S.R. & Joseph, L. 2020. Two new but threatened subspecies of Rufous Grasswren Amytornis whitei (Maluridae). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 140(2): 151-163 [159].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA B37658 ♂, adult (collected by L.P. Pedler, 21 August 1983), southern Yellabinna, 50 km north of Ceduna, Eyre Peninsula, SA [31°41’S, 133°44’E].
Paratype(s) ANWC 52262 ♂, adult (collected by L.P. Pedler, 12 August 2007), southern Yellabinna, 96.6 km north of Ceduna, Eyre Peninsula, SA [31°29’S, 133°58’E].
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from the mallee-vegetated dune fields of the southern Yellabinna, near Ceduna, western Eyre Peninsula, SA
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
SA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB)
Ecological Descriptors
Dunes, mallee vegetation.
Common Name References
Black, A., Wilson, C.A., Pedler, L.P., McGregor, S.R. & Joseph, L. 2020. Two new but threatened subspecies of Rufous Grasswren Amytornis whitei (Maluridae). Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 140(2): 151-163 [159] (Yellabinna Rufous Grasswren)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALURIDAE Swainson, 1831 | 18-Aug-2021 | ADDED |