HIPPOSIDEROS DIADEMA (CHIROPTERA HIPPOSIDERIDAE) IN THE LESSER SUNDA ISLANDS, INDONESIA TAXONOMY AND GEOGRAPHIC MORPHOLOGICAL VARIATION
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 16 (1992–1994) | Updated 16 Jan 2013
Abstract - A morphological study, using multivariate statistical analyses, was carried out on 157 specimens of Hipposideros diadema from the Lesser Sunda Is, Borneo, Java, Thailand, Peninsula Malaysia, Philippines, New Guinea, Solomon Is, Bismark Is, and ...
GEOGRAPHICAL AND STRATIGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE ECHINOID ECHINOMETRA MATHAEI (BLAINVILLE) IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
first geological record of the species In Australia. The stratigraphic record of this widespread ...
A NEW SPECIES OF DAMSELFISH (POMACENTRIDAE STEGASTES) FROM ASCENSION ISLAND, ATLANTIC OCEAN
Abstract - Stegastes lubbocki is described from40 specimens collected at Ascension Island in the Middle Atlantic Ocean during 1977. It is primarily separable from the other 13 Atlantic members of the genus on the basis of its distinctive colour pattern co ...
A NEW SPECIES OF DAMSELFISH (CHRYSIPTERA POMACENTRIDAE) FROM IRIAN JAYA, INDONESIA
Abstract - A new species of pomacentrid, Chrysiplera pricei , is described from 48 specimens collected during 1991 at Yapen Island, northern New Guinea (Indonesian province of Irian Jaya). It belongs to a complex of closely related species containing C. h ...
A NEW AMEGILLA (HYMENOPTERA ANTHOPHORIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract - Amegilla paracalva sp. novo is described here in response to studies of Houston (1991). It belongs to the subgenus Asaropoda which is endemic to the Australian region (not Tasmania or New Zealand). Descriptive morphology follows that of Brooks ...
A NEW SPECIES OF BLINDSNAKE, GENUS RAMPHOTYPHLOPS (TYPHLOPIDAE, SQUAMATA), FROM NORTHWESTERN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, WITH A REDESCRIPTION OF R. HAMATUS, STORR 1981
Abstract - Ramphotyphlops pilbarensis sp. novo is described from scattered localities in arid northwestern Western Australia. The species is morphologically most similar to R. hamatus , with which it was previously confused, and to R. endoterus , but diff ...
A NEW SPECIES OF THE GLAPHYROMORPHUS ISOLEPIS SPECIES GROUP (LACERTILIA; SCINCIDAE) FROM SUMBA ISLAND, INDONESIA
Abstract - The new species Glaphrrmorphus butlerorum is described from one locality in East Sumba. Indonesia. It differs from syntopic G. emigrans in body proportions and in details of scalation. ...
A RE-EVALUATION OF THE GONDWANAN INVERTEBRATE WAIPARACONUS AS A COELENTERATE
Abstract - The remains of Waiparaconus , an enigmatic calcareous invertebrate, have been known from Palaeocene deposits in the Middle Waipara Gorge of Canterbury, New Zealand, since the early 1870s. More recently, similar material has been collected from ...
DESCRIPTION OF A NEW GENUS OF GOBY FROM SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA, INCLUDING OSTEOLOGICAL COMPARISONS WITH RELATED GENERA
The osteology of Favonigobius suppositus and Favonigobius tamarensis are described and compared with that of Favonigobius lateralis , the type species for the genus. Osteological comparisons are also made with members of Papillogobius and Glossogobius , g ...
FISH FAUNA OF SEAGRASS BEDS IN SOUTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Abstract - The composition of the fish communities associated with two different seagrass habitats in South Sulawesi (Indonesia) was studied by making representative collections with the chemical ichthyocide rotenone. A eoastal sea grass bed on an interti ...