SYSTEMATIC REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN SCOTEANAX AND SCOTEREPENS (CHIROPTERA VESPERTILIONADAE), WITH REMARKS ON RELATIONSHIPS TO OTHER NYCTICEIINI
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 12 (1985–1986) | Updated 26 Apr 2013
Abstract: Classical and numerical taxonomic approaches based on morphology and utilising electrophoretic information have been applied to clarify the status of Australian species hitherto placed in the genus Nycticeius . Eight named forms have been reduce ...
REVISION OF THE MONACANTHID FISH GENUS BRACHALUTERES
Four species of the monacanthid genus Brachaluteres are recognised: B. jacksonianus (Quoy and Gaimard) from southern Australia; B. taylori Woods from Queensland, Lord Howe Island, New Guinea and the Marshall Islands; B. ulvarum Jordan and Snyder from Japa ...
NEW SCLERACTINIA FROM AUSTRALIAN CORAL REEFS
Abstract: Eleven new species of Scleractinia are described. These belong to ten different genera, one of which ( Australomussa ) is new, another of which ( Hydnophora ) has been given a new taxonomic position (in the Merulinidae). A new merulinid genus, P ...
BIOLOGY AND ZOOGEOGRAPHY OF THE AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN WHEATBELT
province does not accord particularly well with most distributions recorded; a much smaller region ...
AN ANALYSIS OF BENTHIC MARINE INVERTEBRATE COMMUNITIES IN SUBTIDAL SEAGRASS AND SAND HABITATS IN SHARK BAY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract: The fauna of three habitats (Posidonia and Amphibolis seagrass beds and open sand) on a subtidal sandflat off Monkey Mia, Shark Bay, Western Australia (25 0 48'S, 113°43'E), was investigated. The fauna of the seagrass beds was diverse ...
A NEW SPECIES OF BOECKELLA (COPEPODA CALANOIDA) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA, AND COMMENTS ON TWO OTHER CONGENERS
Boeckella shieli sp. novo is described from a temporary freshwater pool near Esperance. It has a pseudoche1ate extremity on the exopod of the male fifth right leg as in B. pseudochelae Searle and B. geniculata Bayly. The probable synanthropic introduction ...
A NEW OSTEOLEPIDID FISH FROM THE UPPER DEVONIAN GOGO FORMATION, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract : A new osteolepidid crossopterygian, Gogonasus andrewsi gen. et sp. nov., is described from a single fronto-ethmoidal shield and associated ethmosphenoid, from the Late Devonian (Frasnian) Gogo Formation, Western Australia. Gogonasu s is is dist ...
SUPPLEMENT TO A REVISION OF THE BEE GENUS CTENOCOLLETES (HYMENOPTERA STENOTRITIDAE)
Part 3 293 293 HOUSTON, TERRY F. Abstract : Ctenocolletes nigricans sp. nov. and the male of C. fulvescens Houston are described from Western Australia. Extensions of the known ranges of several species are recorded and a key to the 10 known species of Ctenocolletes is provided. SUPPLEMENT TO A REVISION ...
REVISION OF LERISTA FROSTI AND ALLIED SPECIES (LACERTILIA SCINCIDAE)
Abstract : The name Lerista frosti Zietz is restricted to the species inhabiting the central Australian highlands. Three other species, formerly included in L. frosti , are described as new, viz. L. flammicauda and L. chalybura from the north-west of West ...
HERPETOFAUNA OF THE ONSLOW REGION, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Part 3 277 277 STORR, G.M. AND HAROLD, G. Abstract : Twelve families. 49 genera and 96 species of amphibians and reptiles have been recorded for this region on the arid north-west coast of Western Australia. This poverty, compared to the adjacent Exmouth region (114 species), is due mainly to the absence of ...