LIST OF BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA. 
CCXVII. Genus GLOSSOPSITTA. 
Glossopsitta Bonaparte, Revue Mag.de Zool., 2nd Ser., Vol. VI., p. 157, March 1854. Type (by subsequent desiprm 
tion. Gray 1855, p. 88 ): P. australis Lath. = Psittacus coneinnus Shaw and Nodder. 
Centrourus Gray, List Genera Birds, 1st ed., p. 51, April 1840. Type (by original designation): p, coneinnus Shaw 
and Nodder. 
Not Centrourus Swainson, Classif. Birds, Vol. II., p. 303, July 1st, 1837. 
Parvipsitta Mathews, Birds Austr., Vol. VI., pt. i., p. 43, Nov. 22nd, 1916. Type (by original designation)* 
Psittacus pusillus White. '* 
245. GLOSSOPSITTA CONCINNA. MUSK LORIKEET. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 52 (pt. xiii.), Dec. 1st, 1843. Mathews. Vol. VI., pt. 1, pi. 279, Xov.22nd 
1916. 
Psittacus coneinnus Shaw and Nodder, Nat. Miscell., Vol. III., p. 87, Dec. 1st, 1791 : New South Wales. 
Psittacus australis Latham, Index Omith., Vol. I., p. 104, 1790 (before Dec. 9th): Botany Bay, New South Wal« 
Not Psittacus australis Gmelin, Syst. Nat., Vol. I., pt. i. p. 329, July 25th, 1788. 
Psittacus pact ficus phillipinus Kerr, Animal Kingdom, pt. I., p. 583, (pref. Feb.) 1792. New name for P. austwi* 
Latham. 
Psittacus rubrifrons Bechstein, Kurae Uebers. Vogel, p. 84, (pref. April 12th, 1810) 1811 : New South Wales 
Psittacus velatus Vieillot, Nouv. Diet. dTIist. Nat., Vol. XXV., p. 373, Dec. 26th, 1818: “ Nouveile Hollande"- 
New South Wales. 
Glossopsitta concinna didimus Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 7, p. 127, Jan. 28th, 1915; Tasmania 
Distribution. East Australia from South Queensland to Bass Straits, South Australia, and Tasmania 
246. GLOSSOPSITTA PORPHYROCEPHALA. PURPLE-CROWNED LORIKEET. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 53 (pt. i.), Dec. 1st, 1S40. Mathews, Vol. VI., pt. 1, pi. 279, Nov. 22nd, 
1916. 
Psittacus purpurea Dietrichsen, Philos. Mag., new series, Vol. 11, p. 3S7, May 1832 : New South Wales. 
Not Psittacus purpurcus P. L. S. Muller, Natursyst. Suppl., p. 74, (pref. Jan. 4th) 1776. 
Trichoglossus porphyrocephalus Dietrichsen, Trans. Linn. Soc. (Lond.), Vol. XVII., pt. iv., p. 553 1837. 
name for Psittacus purpurea Dietrichsen 1832 : New South Wales. 
Glossopsitta porphyrocephala whitloclci Mathews, Nov. Zool., Vol. XVIII., p. 260, Jan. 31st, 1912* Wilson’s Ini- 
South-west Australia. 
Distribution. Southern extra-tropical Australia. 
247. GLOSSOPSITTA PUSILLA. LITTLE LORIKEET. 
Gould, Vol. V., pi. 54 (pt. xiii.), Dec. 1st, 1843. Mathews, Vol. VI., pt. 1, pi. 279, Nov. 22nd, 
1916. 
Psittacus puslUtls^ White, Journ. Voy. New South Wales, p. 262, pi. 48 (dated Dec. 29th, 1789), (reviewed Aug.) 
Psittacus pusillus Latham, Index Omith., Vol. I., p. 106, 1790 (before Dec. 9th): New South Wale®. 
Psittacus nuchalis Bechstein, Kurze Uebers. Vogel, p. 81, (prof. April 12th, 1810) 1811 : Now South Wales. 
Not Psittacus nuchalis Shaw, Nat. Miscell., Vol. XXI., pi. 913, June 1810. 
GlossopsUhi^p^illa ashbyi Mathews, Austral Av. Rec., Vol. II., pt. 7, p. 127, Jan. 28th, 1915: Cairns, North 
Distribution. East Australia from Cairns, Queensland, to Bass Straits, South Australia, and Tasmania. 
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CCXVIII. Genus OPOPSITTA 
Type (by monotypy): Psittacula diophthalm 
Opopsitta Sclater, Proc. Zool. Soc. (Lond.), I860, p. 227, Aug. 1st 
Hombron et Jacquinot. 
Cyclopsitta Auet., not Reichenbach, Syst. Av., tab. lxxxii., 1850. 
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