THE IDENTITY OF LYGOSOMA (RHODONA) GOERLINGI AHL, 1935 (SQUAMATA SCINCIDAE)
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 15 (1991–1992) | Updated 11 Feb 2013
Introduction : After Ctenotus . the scincid lizard genus Lerista is the most species-rich genus of Australian lizards, with over 50 species currently recognised. Recent work has identified several radiations within the genus, including the L. wilkinsi gro ...
SEASONAL VARIATIONS OF SPERMATOGENESIS AND OF THE SEXUAL SEGMENT OF THE KIDNEY IN THE CARPET PYTHON, MORELIA SPILOTA IMBRICATA (SERPENTESBOIDAE)
Abstract : Testes, vasa deferentla and kidneys of museum specimens of Morelia spilota imbricata from south-western Australia have been histologieally studies. Morelia spilota imbricata shows a prenuptial spermatogenetic pattern. During summer the germial ...
SCRUTTONIA (RUGOSA, CNIDARIA) FROM THE DEVONIAN OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract : Phillipsastrea delicatula Hill. 1936. from probably the early Frasnian (early Late Devonian) of the Lennard Shelf, Western Australia. is assigned to the cosmopolitan rugose coral genus Scruttonia . Its occurrence there supports the previously r ...
A SYSTEMATIC REVISION OF AUSTRALIAN EMBALLONURIDAE (MAMMALIA CHIROPTERA).
Abstract : Numerical and classical taxonomic approaches based on the morphology of the skull, teeth and external characters, including the morphology of the baculum and glans penis, have been applied to clarify the specific and generic status of the Austr ...
A REPLACEMENT NAME FOR LERISTA CONCOLOR STORR, 1990 (SQUAMATA SCINCIDAE).
FULL TEXT : In a recent note, Storr (1990) described as new Lerista concolor , from a single specimen from the Maitland River. Unfortunately, Lerista concolor Storr is a junior subjective homonym of Lygosoma (Rhodona) hipes concolor Werner, 1910, itself a ...
A REPLACEMENT NAME FOR BUPRESTIS SCALARIS GORY & LAPORTE (COLEOPTERA BUPRESTIDAE)
Abstract : Diadoxus regius nomen novum is proposed as a replacement name for Bupreslis scalaris Gory & Laporte, 1838 which is junior primary homonym of B. scalaris Boisduval, 1835. Bupreslis scalaris Gory & Laporte has its nomenclatural history di ...
A NEW TEMOGNATHA SPECIES (COLEOPTERA BUPRESTIDAE BUPRESTINAE) FROM NORTH-EASTERN AUSTRALIA.
Abstract : Temognatha (Temognatha) aquilonia sp. nov., from north-east Queensland, is described and figured. It is placed with T. gigas (Carter, 1916) and T. parvicollis (Saunders, 1869) (including the subspecies T. parvicollis andromeda (Peterson, 1988) ...
A NEW SPECIES OF TYLOS AUDOUIN (ISOPODA ONISCIDEA TYLIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract : Trios tantabiddyi sp. nov. is described from specimens collected at Tantabiddy on the west coast of the Exmouth peninsula. wA. This is the third species of the genus found in Australia and the first from the wesl coast. A key to the Australian ...
A NEW SPECIES OF NYCTOPHILUS (CHIROPTERA VESPERTILIONIDAE) FROM LEMBATA ISLAND, NUSA TENGGARA, INDONESIA.
Abstract : Nytcophilus heran sp, nov, is described from a single specimen collecled in November 1989 from Pulau Lembata. Superficially it is most similar to N geoffroyi with which it is compared. ...
A NEW SPECIES OF BURROWING FROG, NEOBATRACHUS (ANURA MYOBATRACHIDAE), FROM THE EASTERN WHEATBELT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Abstract : A new speeies of Neobatrachus is deseribed from the wheat belt of Western Australia. This species has a diploid karyotype and can be distinguished from congeneric species by morphology and call. ...