Grasswren

This article is about a genus of Australian birds. For the species of South and Central American bird, see grass wren.

Grasswren
Striated grasswren (Amytornis striatus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Maluridae
Genus: Amytornis
Stejneger, 1885
Type species
Malurus textilis[1]
Dumont, 1824
Species

see text

Synonyms
  • Amytis Lesson 1831
  • Diaphorillas
  • Magnamytis

Grasswrens (Amytornis) are a genus of birds in the Australasian wren family, Maluridae.

  1. ^ "Maluridae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.