Systematics of stone geckos in the genus Diplodactylus (Reptilia: Diplodactylidae) from northwestern Australia, with a description of a new species from the Northwest Cape, Western Australia
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 24 (2007–2008) | Updated 24 Jan 2017
Records 24 Part 3 2008 247 247 Paul Doughty, Paul Oliver and Mark Adams 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(3).2008.247-265 ABSTRACT – Stone geckos ( Oiplodactylus spp.) are a small group of moderately robust geckos that occur on hard soils in southern and arid regions of Australia. We present a morphological and molecular ...
Silicified Eocene molluscs from the Lower Murchison district, Southern Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia
Records 24 Part 3 2008 217 217 Thomas A. Darragh and George W. Kendrick 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(3).2008.217-246 ABSTRACT – Silicified Middle to Late Eocene shallow water sandstones outcropping in the Lower Murchison District near Kalbarri township contain a silicified fossil fauna including foraminifera, sponges, ...
How was Mulka's Cave, an Aboriginal rock art site near Hyden, in southcentral Western Australia, used by the people who decorated its walls, when the present entrance was much smaller?
Records 24 Part 3 2008 307 307 R. Esmee Webb and Alana M. Rossi 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(3).2008.307-318 ABSTRACT – Analysis of old photographs and survev data shows that nearly one metre of the sediment in Mulka's Cave, a profusely decorated Aboriginal rock art site in south-western Australia, has ...
Three interesting Cyprididae (Ostracoda) from Western Australia
Records 24 Part 3 2008 267 267 Ivana Karanovic 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(3).2008.267-287 ABSTRACT – The paper contributes to the systematics of the family Cyprididae and to a description of the general ostracod biodiversity in Australia. Riocypris hinzeae sp. nov., is described from wells in the Murchison ...
Three new species of the Australian orsolobid spider genus HickmanololJus (Araneae: Orsolobidae)
Records 24 Part 4 2008 325 325 Barbara C. Baehr and Helen M. Smith 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(4).2008.325-336 ABSTRACT – Three new species of the Australian orsolobid spider genus Hickmanolobus Forster and PIatnick 1985 are described from Queensland and New South Wales. Hickmanolobus ibisca sp. nov., ...
The first troglomorphic pseudoscorpion of the family Olpiidae (Pseudoscorpiones), with remarks on the composition of the family
Records 24 Part 4 2008 387 387 Mark S. Harvey and Mei Chen Leng 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(4).2008.387-394 ABSTRACT – A new genus and species of Olpiidae, Linnaeolpium linnaei , is described from a pisolite mesa in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The sole specimen exhibits troglomorphic facies ...
Species of the sponge genus Chondrilla (Demospongiae: Chondrosida: Chondrillidae) in Australia
Records 24 Part 4 2008 469 469 J. Fromont, K.L. Usher , D.C. Sutton, S. Toze and J. Kuo 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(4).2008.469-486 ABSTRACT – A new sponge species, Cholldrilla linnaei , from Australia is described. Chondrilla australiensis Carter 1873 and C. seclInda Lendenfeld 1885 are redescribed with reference to type and new ...
Gunawardenea, a new genus of squat leafhoppers from Western Australia, with description of two new species (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae)
Records 24 Part 4 2008 429 429 Murray J. Fletcher and Melinda L. Moir 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(4).2008.429-436 ABSTRACT – The new genus Gunawardenea gen. nov. is described for two leafhopper species from the arid zone of Western Australia, G. linnaei sp. nov. from Barrow Island and G. pulchra sp. nov. from the ...
Phreodrilidae (Clitellata: Annelida) in north-western Australia with descriptions of two new species
Records 24 Part 4 2008 459 459 Adrian M. Pinder 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(4).2008.459-468 ABSTRACT – Two new species of oligochaete (Clitellata: Annelida: Phreodrilidae) are described from subterranean waters of the Pilbara and Cape Range regions of Western Australia. Phreodrilius linnaei. sp. nov. ...
Revisions of Australian ground-hunting spiders: Ill. Tuxoctenus gen. novo (Araneomorphae: Zoridae)
Records 24 Part 4 2008 351 351 Robert J. Raven 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(4).2008.351-361 ABSTRACT – A new genus of the family Zoridae, Tuxoctenus . is described from mainland Australia and includes T. gloverae sp. nov. (type species), T. linnaei sp. nov. and T. mcdonaldae sp. nov. A key to Australian zorid ...