Avibase: Amytornis whitei parvus (Pilbara Grasswren (parvus))

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Pilbara Grasswren (parvus)

Amytornis whitei parvus Black, AB 2020

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Maluridae
Genus:
   Amytornis
Scientific:
  Amytornis whitei parvus

Original description

Citation:
Black, AB 2020

Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 140, no.2 p.157 [151-163]

Protonym:
Amytornis whitei parvus

Type locality:
a rocky kopje [=hill, hillock, mound] on the table-land country’ (Carter 1903: 37) of the Cape Range, North West Cape Peninsula, Western Australia, on 21 May 1900 by Thomas Carter

Link:
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342362368

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
F35AE1423C8F7F54

Avibase ID:
avibase-F35AE142

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F35AE142

Taxonomic Serial Number:

Geographic range:

Amytornis whitei parvus: central Western Australian coast (Cape Range); possibly extinct, last confirmed record 1974

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Pilbara Grasswren (parvus)
French:
Amytis de White (parvus)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Pilbara Grasswren (parvus) ( Amytornis whitei parvus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Pilbara Grasswren (parvus) ( Amytornis whitei parvus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Pilbara Grasswren (parvus) ( Amytornis whitei parvus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Pilbara Grasswren (parvus) ( Amytornis whitei parvus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Pilbara Grasswren (parvus) ( Amytornis whitei parvus)
Avilist 2025: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 1]
Clements, version 2025: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Amytornis whitei parvus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Amytornis whitei

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