Halacarid mites (Acari: Halacaridae) from Esperance, Western Australia: Notes on taxonomy and faunal distribution of non-Copidognathinae
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 23 (2006–2007) | Updated 2 Feb 2017
on relevant taxonomic characters and distribution are given for 30 non-copidognathine species. Five species new to science are described; the species belong to the genera Agaue, Agauopsis, Arhodeoporus, ...
The fishes of Lake Kununurra, a highly regulated section of the Ord River in northern Western Australia
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 23 (2006–2007) | Updated 24 Jan 2017
techniques we captured/observed 4157 fish from 19 species in 13 families, whilst the presence of a further three species was confirmed by reliable sources. Nematalosa erebi , Craterocephalus stramineus and Melanotaenia australis were the three most widespread and abundant species, being encountered throughout the ...
A troglobitic cryptopid centipede (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) from western Queensland
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 23 (2006–2007) | Updated 30 Jan 2017
Camooweal district of Queensland, is the second troglobitic species of the subgenus Trigonocrytops to be described from Australia. The new species is less troglomorphic than is a recently described congener from ...
The birds of Gag Island, Western Papuan islands, Indonesia
preferences found for each species are described, extralimital range is outlined and notes on taxonomy are also given. No endemic birds were recorded for Gag Island but a number of species show significant ...
The water mite genus Recifella from Australia (Acari: Hydrachnidia: Unionicolidae)
especially for the Northern Territory and Western Australia, and a key is given for the Australian species ...
The leptolepid fish Cavenderichthys talbragarensis (Woodward, 1895) from the Talbragar Fish Bed (Late Jurassic) near Gulgong, New South Wales
– " Leptolepis " talbragarensis Woodward, 1895, is the most common fish species in the Talbragar Fish Bed near Gulgong, New South Wales. The genus Cavenderichthys Arratia, 1997, has this species as its type. The three species originally proposed by Woodward (1895) for " Leptolepis " are ...
First record of the freshwater sawfish, Pristis microdon, from southwestern Australian waters
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 23 (2006–2007) | Updated 1 Feb 2017
their susceptibility to fishing gear, make sawfish a high risk species and all have subsequently been ...
The distribution of Eukoenenia mirabilis (Palpigradi: Eukoeneniidae): a widespread tramp
records for the species. It is found to be widespread throughout the Mediterranean region, with additional ...
Osteology of the first dorsal fin in two terapontid fishes, Leiopotherapon unicolor (Günther, 1859) and Amniataba caudavittata (Richardson, 1845), from Western Australia: evidence for hybridisation?
between two species of the Terapontidae: the freshwater Leiopotherapon unicolor and the marine/estuarine ...
The functional morphology of Penicillus philippinensis (Anomalodesmata: Clavagelloidea: Penicillidae) and the evolution of an unique muscular system in the Bivalvia
veitchi . That species and P. philippinensis also differ from other penicillids in that their siphons are capable of only limited retraction into the tube. Their extension in both species is largely by hydraulic ...