Leptachirus, a new soleid fish genus from New Guinea and northern Australia, with descriptions of eight new species
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 24 (2007–2008) | Updated 24 Jan 2017
Records 24 Part 1 2007 81 81 John E. Randall 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(1).2007.081-108 ABSTRACT – Leptachirus is described as a new genus of Soleidae for Aseraggodes klunzingeri (Weber) and eight new species from fresh or brackish water habitats in southern New Guinea and northern Australia formerly identified ...
What was the Jarnadup Bristlebird?
Records 24 Part 1 2007 1 1 Allan H. Burbidge 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(1).2007.001-007 ABSTRACT – A 1919 collection of eggs from jarnadup, near Manjimup, southwestern Australia, was claimed at the time to be from the Western Bristlebird, Dasyornis longirostris . This was subsequently disputed by the ...
Three new species of cavernicolous goblin spiders (Araneae, Oonopidae) from Australia
Records 24 Part 1 2007 9 9 Mark S. Harvey and Karen L. Edward 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(1).2007.009-017 ABSTRACT – The first cavernicolous members of the goblin spider family Oonopidae from Australia are described, all from Western Australia: Opopaea ectognophus sp. nov. from the Pilbara region; ...
Aseraggodes crypticus, a new Sole (Pleuronectiformes: Soleidae) from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean
Records 24 Part 1 2007 109 109 John E. Randall and Gerald R. Allen 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(1).2007.109-112 ABSTRACT – A new soleid fish, Aseraggodes crypticus , is described from two specimens, 35.7–48.6 mm in standard length, collected from 15–25 m at Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Previously confused ...
Aboriginal engravings in the southwest of Western Australia: analysis of the Kybra Site
Records 24 Part 1 2007 65 65 Natalie R. Franklin 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(1).2007.065-079 ABSTRACT – This paper presents an analysis of Aboriginal rock engravings in the far southwestern corner of Western Australia that were first described by Clarke in 1983, the Kybra Site. Comprising engravings of ...
The evolution of the watering pot shells (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Clavagellidae and Penicillidae)
record shows that Clavagella and its allies ( Dacosla, Bryopa, Dianadema and Stirpulina ) arose in the ...
A new cavernicolous and eyeless species of the genus Lymnastis from Christmas Island, Australia (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Bembidiinae)
Lymnastis recorded from the Oriental, Papuan and Australian regions is provided. A new cavernicolous and ...
A new species of Arenophryne (Anura: Myobatrachidae) from the central coast of Western Australia
Records 24 Part 2 2008 121 121 Paul Doughty and Danielle Edwards 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(2).2008.121-131 ABSTRACT – The sand hill frog, Arenophryne rotunda , belongs to a monotypic genus that occurs on the central coast of Western Australia. It has a highly modified body shape with a small head and ...
A new species, Olavius ulrikae (Annelida: Clitellata: Tubificidae), re-assessment of a Western Australian gutless marine worm
Records 24 Part 2 2008 195 195 Christer Erseus 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(2).2008.195-198 ABSTRACT – Three Western Australian specimens of the gutless marine worm genus OIavius , previously identified as Olavius propinquus Erseus, 1984, are reconsidered and selected as type material of a new species, O. ...
A replacement name for the bee Euhesma sulcata Exley (Hymenoptera: Colletidae: Euryglossinae)
Records 24 Part 2 2008 215 215 Elizabeth M. Exley 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.24(2).2008.215 ABSTRACT – Euhesma stria is proposed as a replacement name for Euhesma sulcata Exley 2002 which was found to be a junior secondary homonym of Euhesma sulcata (Exley 1998). A replacement name for the bee Euhesma sulcata ...