THE GREEN SWORDTAIL XIPHOPHORUS HELLERI HECKEL (POECILIIDAE) ANOTHER AQUARIUM FISH ESTABLISHED IN THE WILD IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 20 (2000–2002) | Updated 1 Aug 2012
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THE FEASIBILITY OF USING BODY PROPORTIONS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIAN VARANIDS (VARANUS) AS A METHOD FOR DETERMINING A SPECIMEN'S SEX
Abstract - The literature suggests that varanids are sexually dimorphic based on an array of morphometric variables. Brana (1996) reports that for lacertid lizards, size-corrected abdominal length is always larger in females and head lengths are always la ...
THE IDENTITY OF PHYLLURUS MILII BORY DE SAINT VINCENT, 1823 (SQUAMATA PYGOPODIDAE DIPLODACTYLINAE)
Abstract - The original illustration and descriptions of Phyllurus milii Bory de Saint Vincent, 1823 are most likely to be based on Nephrurus levis occidentalis Storr, 1963, not the species to which the name milii has been consistently applied for nearly ...
THE LARVAL MORPHOLOGY AND HOST OF THE AUSTRALIAN WATER MITE LIMNOCHARES AUSTRALICA (ACARI HYDRACHNIDIA LINOCHARIDAE)
Abstract - The present study deals with the larval morphology and host-parasite association of Limnochares (Cyclothrix) australica , a water mite from standing waters throughout Australia. The larva can be separated from the other described Limnochares s ...
THE MARDO AN EXAMINATION OF GEOGRAPHIC VARIATION IN MORPHOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL IN ANTECHINUS FLAVIPES IN SOUTHWESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract - The locality of Western Australian Museum specimens of Antechinus flavipes from southwestern Australia exhibits a marked disjunction in the species distribution. The northern distribution is characterised by females that have 10 nipples, while ...
NEOPOMACENTRUS AQUADULCIS, A NEW SPECIES OF DAMSELFISH (POMACENTRIDAE) FROM EASTERN PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Abstract - Neopomacentrus aquadulcis , new species is described from 40 specimens, 15.1-45.7 mm SL, collected from the tidal reaches of freshwater streams in Milne Bay and Morobe provinces. It is clearly separable from other members of the genus on the ba ...
NARCINE LASTI, A NEW SPECIES OF NUMBFISH FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND INDONESIA (CHONDRICHTHYES TORPEDINIFORMES NARCINIDAE)
Abstract - Narcine lasti , n. sp., is described from abundant material mostly collected from the Western Australian coast. The new species is distributed from Green Head and the Houtman Abrolhos in the eastern Indian Ocean to southeastern Indonesia in the ...
LOWER DEVONIAN TRILOBITES FROM COBAR, NEW SOUTH WALES
Abstract - A Lower Devonian (Lochkovian-Pragian) trilobite fauna from the Biddabirra Formation near Cobar, New South Wales, Australia includes 11 previously undescribed species ( Alberticoryphe sp., Cornuproetus sp., Gerastos sandfordi sp. nov., Cyphaspi ...
FIRST DATING OF PILBARA PETROGLYPHS
Abstract - The first attempts at scientific dating of petroglyphs in the Pilbara region of Western Australia are reported. Using microerosion analysis, a calibration curve has been established on the basis of a series of engraved historical dates, which i ...
AN EOCENE FOSSILIFEROUS CHERT ARTEFACT FROM BEACON ISLAND FIRST EVIDENCE OF PREHISTORIC OCCUPATION IN THE HOUTMAN ABROLHOS, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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