| Rufous grasswren | |
|---|---|
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| Amytornis whitei ssp. oweni | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Maluridae |
| Genus: | Amytornis |
| Species: | A. whitei |
| Binomial name | |
| Amytornis whitei Mathews, 1910 | |
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