A NEW AMEGILLA (HYMENOPTERA ANTHOPHORIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 16 (1992–1994) | Updated 16 Jan 2013
Abstract - Amegilla paracalva sp. novo is described here in response to studies of Houston (1991). It belongs to the subgenus Asaropoda which is endemic to the Australian region (not Tasmania or New Zealand). Descriptive morphology follows that of Brooks ...
A NEW SPECIES OF BLINDSNAKE, GENUS RAMPHOTYPHLOPS (TYPHLOPIDAE, SQUAMATA), FROM NORTHWESTERN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, WITH A REDESCRIPTION OF R. HAMATUS, STORR 1981
Abstract - Ramphotyphlops pilbarensis sp. novo is described from scattered localities in arid northwestern Western Australia. The species is morphologically most similar to R. hamatus , with which it was previously confused, and to R. endoterus , but diff ...
A NEW SPECIES OF THE GLAPHYROMORPHUS ISOLEPIS SPECIES GROUP (LACERTILIA; SCINCIDAE) FROM SUMBA ISLAND, INDONESIA
Abstract - The new species Glaphrrmorphus butlerorum is described from one locality in East Sumba. Indonesia. It differs from syntopic G. emigrans in body proportions and in details of scalation. ...
A RE-EVALUATION OF THE GONDWANAN INVERTEBRATE WAIPARACONUS AS A COELENTERATE
Abstract - The remains of Waiparaconus , an enigmatic calcareous invertebrate, have been known from Palaeocene deposits in the Middle Waipara Gorge of Canterbury, New Zealand, since the early 1870s. More recently, similar material has been collected from ...
DESCRIPTION OF A NEW GENUS OF GOBY FROM SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA, INCLUDING OSTEOLOGICAL COMPARISONS WITH RELATED GENERA
The osteology of Favonigobius suppositus and Favonigobius tamarensis are described and compared with that of Favonigobius lateralis , the type species for the genus. Osteological comparisons are also made with members of Papillogobius and Glossogobius , g ...
FISH FAUNA OF SEAGRASS BEDS IN SOUTH SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Abstract - The composition of the fish communities associated with two different seagrass habitats in South Sulawesi (Indonesia) was studied by making representative collections with the chemical ichthyocide rotenone. A eoastal sea grass bed on an interti ...
VARIICHTHYS, A REPLACEMENT NAME FOR THE TERAPONTID FISH GENUS VARIA AND FIRST RECORD OF V. LACUSTRIS FROM AUSTRALIA
diagnosis of this genus is presented below and the flrst record of its presence in Australia is noted. VARIICHTHYS, A REPLACEMENT NAME FOR THE TERAPONTID FISH GENUS VARIA AND FIRST RECORD OF V. LACUSTRIS FROM ...
NEW SPECIES AND NEW RECORDS OF HERSILIIDAE FROM AUSTRALIA, WITH AN UPDATED KEY TO ALL AUSTRALIAN SPECIES (ARACHNIDA ARANEAE HERSILIIDAE) FOURTH SUPPLEMENT TO THE REVISION OF THE AUSTRALIAN HERSILIIDAE
phylogenetic relations and biogeography in this group. NEW SPECIES AND NEW RECORDS OF HERSILIIDAE FROM ...
NOTES ON THE BIOLOGY OF THE GENUS PLETHOLAX COPE (SQUAMATA PYGOPODIDAE)
Abstract - Pletholax is a monotypic genus of pygopods, with two subspecies recognised. The nominate subspecies is an inhabitant of heaths and woodlands, particularly Banksia -dominated associations, on sandy substrates, while P. gracilis edelensis inhabit ...
RANGE EXTENSIONS, RANGE DEFINITIONS AND CALL STRUCTURES FOR FROGS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract - Ranges are defined or extended for ten frog species from Western Australia: Crinia subinsignifera, Litoria adelaidensis, Myobatrachus gouldii, Neobatrachus cemralis, N. fulvus, N. kunapalari, N. pelobatoides, N. sutor, Notaden nichollsi and Pse ...