GONADAL CYCLES OF THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LONG-NECKED TURTLES CHELODINA OBLONGA AND CHELODINA STEINDACHNERI (CHELONIA CHELIDAE)
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 14 (1988–1990) | Updated 27 Feb 2013
Abstract : Seasonal changes of testis volume, spermatogenesis, follicular development, and oviducal eggs for preserved specimens of Chelodina oblonga and Chelodina steindachneri are reported. Testis cycles of both species show a typical temperate zone che ...
AUSTRALITES FROM MOUNT REMARKABLE STATION AND ADJOINING PARTS OF YERILLA STATION, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract : Collections of australites totalling 926 specimens found on Mount Remarkable and Yerilla Stations in the semi-arid interior of Western Australia have been examined. The more representative units within those collections totalling 476 australite ...
A NEW SPECIES OF DIPLODACTYLUS (LACERTILIA GEKKONIDDAE) FROM NORTHERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract : The new species, Diplodactylus jeanae , was formerly confused with D. taeniatus , which it replaces in the northern arid zone of Western Australia and the Northern Territory. D taeniatus is redescribed. ...
A NEW SPECIES OF CALANOID COPEPOD FROM SHARK BAY, WESTERN AUTRALIA
Abstract : A new species of calanoid copepod, Centropages halinus from hypersaline waters of Shark Bay, Western Australia is described. The new species is most closely related to C. orsinii . which also occurs in Shark Bay. ...
A NEW SPECIES OF AUSTRALIAN CRATEROCEPHALUS (PISCES ATHERINIDAE) AND REDESCRIPTION OF FOUR OTHER SPECIES
Abstract : A new species of hardyhead, Craterocephalus munroi , from estuarine reaches of the Bynoe, Norman and Nicholson Rivers, southern Gulf of Carpentaria, is described. Morphologically the new species appears to be most closely related to C. marjoria ...
A NEW PSEUDONAJA (SERPENTES ELAPIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract : The Rottnest Island dugite is described as a new subspecies. ...
A NEW HETERONOTIA (LACERTILIA GEKKONIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract : The new species, Hereronoria planiceps , occurs mainly in the Kimberley but has an outlying population in south-eastern Pilbara. It is most like H. spelea , of the Pilbara, which is redescribed. ...
A NEW SPECIES OF GALL-FORMING COCCOID (INSECTA HOMOPTERA ERIOCOCCIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract : The adult female. the galls of the adult female and the adult male. and the first instar nymph of Apiomorpha pomaphora sp, nov, are described and illustrated, The species is found on mallee eucalypts in the Irwin Botanical District of Western A ...
A NEW SPECIES OF WALLABIA (MACROPODINAE MARSUPIALIA FROM PLEISTOCENE DEPOSITS IN MAMMOTH CAVE, SOUTHWESTERN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Abstract : Wallabia kitcheneri sp. novo is described. Thus far it is known only from cranial and dental remains which have been recovered from Pleistocene deposits in Mammoth Cave, southwestern Western Austraila. Wallabia kitcheneriis a rare element in th ...
LARVAL DEVELOPMENT OF LESUEURINA SP. (TELEOSTEI LEPTOSCOPIDAE) WITH NOTES ON THE OCCURRENCE OF THE LARVAE IN A SOUTH-WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ESTUARY.
Abstract : The larval development of the leptoscopid. Lesueurina sp., is described and illustrated from material obtained from the lower Swan Estuary. in south-western Australia. The larvae examined (2.90-12.04 mm) are pelagic. have an elongate. slender b ...