A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Maluridae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Kalkadoon GrasswrenAmytornis ballarae Condon, 1969 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eyrean GrasswrenAmytornis goyderi (Gould, 1875) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black GrasswrenAmytornis housei (Milligan, 1902) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Short-tailed GrasswrenAmytornis merrotsyi Mellor, 1913 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Sandhill GrasswrenAmytornis oweni Mathews, 1911 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Dusky GrasswrenAmytornis purnelli (Mathews, 1914) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Striated GrasswrenAmytornis striatus (Gould, 1840) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western GrasswrenAmytornis textilis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Broad-billed FairywrenChenorhamphus grayi (Wallace, 1862) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Orange-crowned FairywrenClytomyias insignis Sharpe, 1879 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Purple-crowned FairywrenMalurus coronatus Gould, 1858 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Superb FairywrenMalurus cyaneus (Ellis, 1782) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-winged FairywrenMalurus elegans Gould, 1837 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Variegated FairywrenMalurus lamberti Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-winged FairywrenMalurus leucopterus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blue-breasted FairywrenMalurus pulcherrimus Gould, 1844 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Wallace's FairywrenSipodotus wallacii (G. R. Gray, 1862) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Southern Emu-wrenStipiturus malachurus (Shaw, 1798) | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Mallee Emu-wrenStipiturus mallee A. J. Campbell, 1908 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Rufous-crowned Emu-wrenStipiturus ruficeps A. J. Campbell, 1899 | MaluridaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.