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SYLVIIDiE. 
Malurus pectoralis Stephens, in Shaw’s Gen. Zool. vol. xiii. pt. ii. p. 224, 
Feb. 18th, 1820 : now name for above. 
Dasyornis australis Vigors & Horsfield, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. vol. xv. p. 232, 
Feb. 17th, 1827 : Sydney. 
Distr. —New South Wales. 
Dasyornis brachypterus victoriae (Math.). 
Sphenura brachyptera victoria* Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. iii. 
p. 61, April 7th, 1916 : Muddy Creek, Victoria. 
Distr. —Victoria, Goulbourn River, and Gippsland. 
Dasyornis longirostris Gould. (7-105.) Western Bristle-Bird. 
Dasyornis longirostris Gould, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1840, p. 170, 
July 1841 : Swan River, West Australia. (Fig. Gould, iii. pi. 33.) 
Dasyornis tenuirostris Gould, Birds Austr. pt. v. (vol. iii. pi. 33) Dec. 1st, 1841 : 
for same bird. 
Dasyornis longirostris mastcrsi Mathews, Birds Austr. vol. x. p. 154, Jan 30th, 
1923: King George’s Sound, West Australia. (Fig. Math. x. pi. 466.) 
Distr .— South-West Australia. 
Genus MACCOYORNIS Math 
Maccoyornis Mathews, Austral Av. Rec. vol. i. p. 113, Dec. 24th, 
1912. Type (by original designation): Sphenura broadbenti 
McCoy. 
Maccoyornis broadbenti (McCoy). Rufous Bristle-Bird. 
Distr .— Victoria, South and South-West Australia. 
Maccoyornis broadbenti broadbenti (McCoy). (7-106.) 
Sphenura broadbenti McCoy, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 3, vol xix. 
p. 185, March 1st, 1867 : Portland Bay, Victoria. (Fig. Gould, 
Suppl. pi. 25 ; Math. x. pi. 466.) 
Sphenura broadbenti whitei Mathews, Austral Av. Roc. vol. i. p. 79, June 28th, 
1912 : Coorong, South Australia. 
Distr .— Victoria and South Australia. 
Maccoyornis broadbenti littoralis (Mill.). 
Sphenura littoralis Milligan, Emu, vol. i. p. 69, Jan. 1, 1902: Ellens- 
brook, South-West Australia. 
Distr. — South-West Australia. 
Genus AMYTORNIS Stejneger. 
Amytornis Stejneger, Stand. Nat. Hist. vol. iv. p. 499, (after July) 
1885. Type (by monotypy): Malurus textilis Dumont. 
DiaphoriUas Oberholser, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. June 2nd, 1899, p. 212. 
Type (by original designation): Malurus textilis Q. et G.=Dumont. 
