Revision of the Lerista muelleri species-group (Lacertilia: Scincidae) in Western Australia, with a redescription of L. muelleri (Fischer, 1881) and the description of nine new species
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 23 (2006–2007) | Updated 9 Mar 2017
Records 23 Part 4 2007 309 309 L.A. Smith and M. Adams 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.23(4).2007.309-357 ABSTRACT – The Australian scincid genus Lerista comprises more than 80 species of small semifossorial and fossorial lizards. Most species are found in arid and semiarid regions. These species are divided into ...
The leptolepid fish Cavenderichthys talbragarensis (Woodward, 1895) from the Talbragar Fish Bed (Late Jurassic) near Gulgong, New South Wales
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 23 (2006–2007) | Updated 24 Jan 2017
Records 23 Part 1 2006 43 43 L.B. Bean 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.23(1).2006.043-076 ABSTRACT – " 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 ...
A new troglomorphic species of Austrochthonius (Pseudoscorpiones: Chthoniidae) from Australia, with remarks on Chthonius caecus
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 23 (2006–2007) | Updated 30 Jan 2017
Records 23 Part 2 2006 205 205 Mark S. Harvey and Lee G. Mould 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.23(2).2006.205-211 ABSTRACT – A new species of the chthoniid genus Austrochthonius Chamberlin is described and named from the Ludlow region of southern Western Australia. Austrochthonius strigosus sp. nov. exhibits some ...
A troglobitic cryptopid centipede (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha) from western Queensland
Records 23 Part 2 2006 193 193 Gregory D. Edgecombe 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.23(2).2006.193-198 ABSTRACT – Cryptops ( Trigonocryptops ) camoowealensis sp. nov. from Five O'Clock cave in the Camooweal district of Queensland, is the second troglobitic species of the subgenus Trigonocrytops to be ...
New species and records of the pseudoscorpion family Menthidae (Pseudoscorpiones)
internal female genitalia of M. californicus are illustrated. New species and records of the pseudoscorpion ...
The birds of Gag Island, Western Papuan islands, Indonesia
A total of 70 species of bird have been recorded for Gag Island and a number of these represent new island and/or Raja Ampat Archipelago records. Relative abundance, status, local distribution and habitat ...
The wolf spider genus Venatrix Roewer: new species, synonymies and generic transfers (Araneae, Lycosidae)
Records 23 Part 2 2006 145 145 Volker W. Framenau 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.23(2).2006.145-166 ABSTRACT – Three species in the wolf spider genus Venatrix Roewer , 1960 are described as new: V. amnicola sp. nov. from south-east Australia, V. tinfos sp. nov. from Western Australia and V. palau sp. nov. ...
The functional morphology of Penicillus philippinensis (Anomalodesmata: Clavagelloidea: Penicillidae) and the evolution of an unique muscular system in the Bivalvia
Records 23 Part 2 2006 175 175 Brian Morton 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.23(2).2006.175-192 ABSTRACT – The Indo-West Pacific watering pot shell Penicillus philippinensis (Penicillidae) is essentially amyarian, that is, the posterior adductor and pedal retractor muscles are lost, their anterior equivalents ...
The distribution of Eukoenenia mirabilis (Palpigradi: Eukoeneniidae): a widespread tramp
introductions are the most likely cause of these additional records. The distribution of Eukoenenia mirabilis ...
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?
Records 23 Part 2 2006 133 133 David L. Morgan and Howard S. Gill 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.23(2).2006.133-144 ABSTRACT – Osteological characters, such as number of supraneural bones anterior to first neural spine, number of spines on first dorsal pterygiophore, position of insertion of first proximal dorsal ...