NOMENCLATURAL NOTES ON SOLIFUGAE, AMBLYPYGI, UROPYGI AND ARANEAE (ARACHNIDA)
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 20 (2000–2002) | Updated 1 Aug 2012
Abstract - The following replacement names are provided for several homonyms newly detected in the Solifugae: Mumaella , nom. nov. for Gluviella Lawrence, 1956; Galeodes dahlahensis , nom. nov. for Galeodellus lindbergi Roewer, 1960; Galeodes darendensis ...
THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PILL MILLIPEDE, CYNOTELOPUS NOTABILIS JEEKEL (SPHAEROTHERIIDAE)
Part 4 383 383 YORK MAIN, BARBARA, HARVEY, MARK S. AND WALDOCK, JULIANNE M. Abstract - Cynotelopus notabilis Jeekel, the sole sphaerotheriid species to be recorded from Western Australia, occurs in high-rainfall habitats along the southern coast of south-western Australia. Given the ecological requirements ...
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 ...