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1989 P. Houghton P. Houghton. Comment on the human skeletal material from Pea, Tonga, Site To.1. Records of the Australian Museum 41: 331-332.
Comment on the human skeletal material from Pea, Tonga, Site To.1 Author P. ... pathological features evident in the human skeletal material from the Lapita site at Pea, Tonga, Site To. 1, ...
2023 James A. Blake James A. Blake. New species of Cirratulidae (Annelida) from continental slope and abyssal depths off eastern Australia. In RV Investigator—Abyssal Annelida, ed. E. K. Kupriyanova and L. M. Gunton. Records of the Australian Museum 75: 249-270.
Cirratulidae are in the genera Aphelochaeta (2), Chaetocirratulus (2), Chaetozone (2), and Kirkegaardia (1) ...
1909 Hubert Lyman Clark Hubert Lyman Clark. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898, Echinodermata. Australian Museum Memoir 4: 519-564.
Island) were 57, off Wata Mooli, 54–59 fathoms, where nine species were taken; 13, off Cape Three Points ...
2022 Ichiro Takeuchi; Kohsei Nagano; Stephen J. Keable Ichiro Takeuchi; Kohsei Nagano; Stephen J. Keable. A new species of Caprella (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) from Gippsland Lakes, Australia, with a redescription of Caprella acanthogaster Mayer, 1890 from northern Japan. Records of the Australian Museum 74: 1-12.
projection on the palm of propodus of gnathopod 2 and a relatively longer peduncle article 2 of antenna 1 ...
1982 Vicki Harriott Vicki Harriott. Papers from the Echinoderm Conference. 4. Sexual and asexual reproduction of Holothuria atra Jaeger at Heron Island Reef, Great Barrier Reef. Australian Museum Memoir 16: 53-66.
Sex ratio of female to male animals was not significantly different from a 1:2 ratio. ... Sex ratio ranged from 1:8.5 in animals weighing less than 100 g, to 1:0.7 in those over 1,000 g. ...
1992 A. D. C. Robertson; F. L. Sutherland A. D. C. Robertson; F. L. Sutherland. Possible origins and ages for sapphire and diamond from the central Queensland gem fields. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 15: 45-54.
Evidence points to sapphire and zircon-bearing felsic parental rocks, which were crystallised around ...
2021 Shane F. McEvey; Michal Polak Shane F. McEvey; Michal Polak. Drosophilidae (Diptera) of the Cook Islands. Records of the Australian Museum 73: 153-170.
Drosophila pallidifrons was found among D. sulfurigaster in very low frequency (1%). ...
1899 Edgar R. Waite Edgar R. Waite. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis". Australian Museum Memoir 4: 3-128.
It is not my purpose to discuss this aspect of the question, but I would pertinently point out that we ...
1897 Alfred J. North Alfred J. North. Ornithological notes. I. On the extension of the range of Calamanthus fuliginosus, and Emblema picta to New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 3: 14-15.
on the Snowy River, is about 296 miles south of Sydney and 34 miles as the crow flies to the nearest point ...
1980 Winston F. Ponder; E. K. Yoo Winston F. Ponder; E. K. Yoo. A review of the genera of the Cingulopsidae with a revision of the Australian and tropical Indo-Pacific species (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Records of the Australian Museum 33: 1-88.
Otatara Ponder, 1965 and Mistostigma Berry, 1947 with no Australian species and Captitonia nov. with 1 ... Thiele, 1912 has 4 subgenera; Eatoniopsis s.s. with no Australian species, Boogina Thiele, 1913 with 1 ... Tubbreva Ponder, 1965 contains 2 species and Pseudopisinna nov. has 4 species and 1 subspecies. ...
1955 Harold O. Fletcher Harold O. Fletcher. Graptolite localities of the Snowy Mountains, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 23: 229-237.
mapped more than 3,000 square miles of this country by detailed reconnaissance standard on a scale of 1 ... inch = 1 mile. ... mapped more than 3,000 square miles of this country by detailed reconnaissance standard on a scale of 1 ... inch = 1 mile. ...
1966 J. W. Evans J. W. Evans. The leafhoppers and froghoppers of Australia and New Zealand (Homoptera: Cicadelloidea and Cercopoidea). Australian Museum Memoir 12: 1-347.
These insects present many problems of interest from the point of view of evolutionary development and ...
1992 Gavin C. Young; John A. Long; A. Ritchie Gavin C. Young; John A. Long; A. Ritchie. Crossopterygian fishes from the Devonian of Antarctica: systematics, relationships and biogeographic significance. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 14: 1-77.
jugal, lachrymal separating the maxilla from the premaxilla at the jaw margin, and large anteriorly pointed ...
2021 Mikhail E. Daneliya Mikhail E. Daneliya. On the Mysid crustacean genus Heteromysis (Mysidae: Heteromysinae) of the Tasman Sea, with notes on the tribe Heteromysini. Records of the Australian Museum 73: 1-50.
with a number of other congeners, form a group of species with a particular structure of the pereopod 1 ...
1977 S. Rainer; Pat Hutchings S. Rainer; Pat Hutchings. Nephtyidae (Polychaeta: Errantia) from Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 31: 307-347.
Australian Nephtyidae are represented by 13 species in four genera, Aglaophamus (4 species), Inermonephtys (1 ... sp.), Micronephthys (1 sp.) and Nephtys (7 spp.). ...
2002 Jean Just Jean Just. Review of Pseudopleonexes Conlan, 1982, with a new species from Australia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae). Records of the Australian Museum 54: 31-40.
Pseudopleonexes sheardi differs from Conlans diagnosis in the palm of gnathopod 1 being slightly oblique ... rather than transverse, and in the reduced palp of maxilla 1 having a single article rather than 2. ...
1896 T. Cooksey T. Cooksey. Mineralogical notes. 1. Precious opal from White Cliffs, N.S.W. 2. Basic sulphate of iron from Mount Morgan. Records of the Australian Museum 2: 111-112.
Mineralogical notes. 1. Precious opal from White Cliffs, N.S.W. 2. ... Cooksey Year 1896 Journal Records of the Australian Museum Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract 1. ...
1984 J. K. Lowry J. K. Lowry. Systematics of the pachynid group of lysianassoid Amphipoda (Crustacea). Records of the Australian Museum 36: 51-105.
lysianassoid amphipods for genera with an extremely compressed carpus and enlarged propodus on gnathopod 1. ... within the pachynids are established for genera with smooth or with sculptured spine-teeth on maxilla 1. ...
2023 Editors—David E. Alquezar-Planas; Damien P. Higgins; Cora L. Singleton; Alex D. Greenwood Editors—David E. Alquezar-Planas; Damien P. Higgins; Cora L. Singleton; Alex D. Greenwood. Proceedings of the Second Koala Retrovirus Workshop. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum Online 38: 1-82.
Technical Reports of the Australian Museum Online no. 38, pp. ii + 1–82. ...
2023 Mikhail E. Daneliya Mikhail E. Daneliya. Mysid subfamily Boreomysinae (Crustacea: Mysida: Mysidae) in the southeast Australian deep-sea. Records of the Australian Museum 75: 87-124.
boreomysines, lacking the rostral projection, having rather small ventrolateral lobes of the carapace, and the 1- ...
1942 H. Leighton Kesteven H. Leighton Kesteven. The evolution of the skull and the cephalic muscles: a comparative study of their development and adult morphology. Part I. The fishes. Australian Museum Memoir 8: 1-63.
abstract, it begins with a table of contents, as follows] The Muscles of the Elasmobranchs: Introduction; 1. ... The Muscles of the Bony Fishes: 1. The Muscles of the Branchial Segments; 2. ...
1956 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. Rock engravings of the Sydney-Hawkesbury District. Part 1: Flat Rocks Ridge: a Daruk ceremonial ground. Records of the Australian Museum 24: 37-58.
Part 1: Flat Rocks Ridge: a Daruk ceremonial ground Author Frederick D. ... Gordon Boes gave me the localities of Groups 1 to 5 on the same ridge, which runs from the south-west ... Paddy Pallin, and in the same year I spent a week recording Groups 1 to 7, in the area between Starkey ...
2000 Carl J. Ferraris; M. A. McGrouther; K. L. Parkinson Carl J. Ferraris; M. A. McGrouther; K. L. Parkinson. A critical review of the types and putative types of southern Asian marine and freshwater fish species in the Australian Museum named by Francis Day. Records of the Australian Museum 52: 289-306.
Approximately 126 of those species are represented by syntypes or possible syntypes, 1 by a lectotype ... , 2 by possible holotypes, 1 by a questionable type, and the remaining 11 by paralectotypes or possible ...
2020 Shane T. Ahyong; Megan L. Porter; Roy L. Caldwell Shane T. Ahyong; Megan L. Porter; Roy L. Caldwell. The Leopard Mantis Shrimp, Ankersquilla pardus, a new genus and species of eurysquillid from Indo-West Pacific coral reefs. Records of the Australian Museum 72: 1-8.
propodi, ventrally arising intermediate and lateral denticles of the telson, and form of the male pleopod 1 ...
2018 Chris A. M. Reid; Josh Jenkins Shaw; Arn R. Jensen Chris A. M. Reid; Josh Jenkins Shaw; Arn R. Jensen. The Australian Museum Lord Howe Island Expedition 2017—Coleoptera. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum (online) 26: 53-67.
Critical size was arbitrarily designated 1 cm or more in length. ...
2004 Anthony C. Gill; Susan L. Jewett Anthony C. Gill; Susan L. Jewett. Eviota hoesei and E. readerae, new species of fish from the Southwest Pacific, with comments on the identity of E. corneliae Fricke (Perciformes: Gobiidae). Records of the Australian Museum 56: 235-240.
fin with two diffuse to prominent dark spots; fifth segmented pelvic-fin ray present, usually about 1/ ... pectoral-fin rays branched; fifth segmented pelvic-fin ray lacking; cephalic sensory-pore system pattern 1; ...
2003 R. B. Rickards; A. J. Chapman; A. J. Wright; G. H. Packham R. B. Rickards; A. J. Chapman; A. J. Wright; G. H. Packham. Dendroid and tuboid graptolites from the Llandovery (Silurian) of the Four Mile Creek area, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 55: 305-330.
and Pseudodictyonema graptolithorum (Pocta); and one species in open nomenclature is Dictyonema sp. 1. ... prime importance in the development of three major changes in the Middle to Upper Cambrian, which are: 1, ...
2021 Paul Dickinson Paul Dickinson. Narrow margins: standardised manufacturing of obsidian stemmed tools as evidence for craft specialisation and social networks in mid-Holocene New Britain. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum online 34: 119-136.
extends this previous work through morphological and use-wear analyses of the stems of 148 obsidian Type 1 ...
2018 Michel Lorblanchet Michel Lorblanchet. Lorblanchet, Michel. 2018. The Kangaroo Group at Gum Tree Valley. Chapter 5. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum online 27: 417-488.
Technical Reports of the Australian Museum, Online 27: 1–690. ...
1931 J. Roy Kinghorn J. Roy Kinghorn. Herpetological notes. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 18: 85-91.
In one specimen the frontal is rounded posteriorly and in another sharply pointed, and this would cause ...
1901 T. Whitelegge T. Whitelegge. Report on sponges from the coastal beaches of New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 55-118.
Of the latter, from an economic point of view, Eusponqia illawarra is the most important, being quite ...
1992 J. K. Lowry; H. E. Stoddart J. K. Lowry; H. E. Stoddart. A revision of the genus Ichnopus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Uristidae). Records of the Australian Museum 44: 185-245.
species groups are recognised: the I. spinicornis group, in which the ischium and carpus of gnathopod 1 ... pelagic, probably micropredators; and the I. taurus group, in which the ischium and carpus of gnathopod 1 ...
1944 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. Some unusal cylindro-conical stones from New South Wales and Java. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 257-260.
Museum Abstract The specimens described in this paper are in the collection of the Australian Museum. 1. ... It is completely polished, except for a band 1 cm. wide round the base and the concave butt which form ...
2023 Pierre-Henri Fabre; Roberto Portela Miguez; Mary Ellen Holden; Yuli S. Fitriana; Gono Semiadi; Guy G. Musser; Kristofer M. Helgen Pierre-Henri Fabre; Roberto Portela Miguez; Mary Ellen Holden; Yuli S. Fitriana; Gono Semiadi; Guy G. Musser; Kristofer M. Helgen. Review of Moluccan Rattus (Rodentia: Muridae) with description of four new species. Records of the Australian Museum 75: 673-718.
, we found that the Maluku Islands support Rattus taxa with spiny fur and two distinct morphotypes (1) ...
1983 Gregory A. Mengden Gregory A. Mengden. The taxonomy of Australian elapid snakes: a review. Records of the Australian Museum 35: 195-222.
Attention is focused on two major areas: (1) the phylogenetic relationships between Australian terrestrial ... From this review four key questions are identified: (1) Are the continentally endemic groups of terrestrial ...
1921 Allan R. McCulloch Allan R. McCulloch. Studies in Australian fishes. No. 7. Records of the Australian Museum 13: 123-142.
Wales, xxiv, 1, 1899, p. 154 (Plotosus elongates, Castelnau). ... (Plate xxi, fig 1). Cuidoglanus lepturus, Gunther, Brit. Mus. Cat Fish, v., 1864, p. 28. ...
2018 Michel Lorblanchet Michel Lorblanchet. Lorblanchet, Michel. 2018. The Eagle Group at Gum Tree Valley. Chapter 4. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum online 27: 283-416.
Technical Reports of the Australian Museum, Online 27: 1–690. ...
2004 Kate Khan Kate Khan. Catalogue of the Roth Collection of Aboriginal artefacts from north Queensland. Volume 4. Items collected from Nassau River, Night Island, Palmer River, Peak Point Electric Telegraph Office, Princess Charlotte Bay, Staaten River, Starcke River, Tinaroo, T. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 18: 1-112.
Items collected from Nassau River, Night Island, Palmer River, Peak Point Electric Telegraph Office, ...
1972 D. W. Orchiston D. W. Orchiston. Maori greenstone pendants in the Australian Museum, Sydney. Records of the Australian Museum 28: 161-213.
considered, in addition to straight kuru and anomalous forms, are the kuru kapeu (5 examples), hei matau (1) ... , koropepe (4), pekapeka (4), poria (2), rei puta (1), and Triangular Pendant (6). ...
1939 T. Hodge-Smith T. Hodge-Smith. Australian meteorites. Australian Museum Memoir 7: 1-84.
there is a definite need for an introduction to the study of meteorites, more particularly from the point ...
2019 Chris A. M. Reid; Ian Hutton Chris A. M. Reid; Ian Hutton. Citizen science and the art of discovery: new records of large Coleoptera from Lord Howe Island, July 2018. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum online 28: 1-16.
their own searches. 13 areas were visited altogether, and the results concerning the large species (1 ...
2018 Michel Lorblanchet Michel Lorblanchet. Lorblanchet, Michel. 2018. The Petroglyphs of Skew Valley. Chapter 2 (part I). Technical Reports of the Australian Museum online 27: 59-161.
Technical Reports of the Australian Museum, Online 27: 1–690. ...
1929 J. Roy Kinghorn J. Roy Kinghorn. Herpetological notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 17: 76-84.
No. 1 Author J. ...
1928 W. W. Thorpe W. W. Thorpe. Ethnological notes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 16: 241-253.
No. 1 Author W. W. ...
1927 Gilbert P. Whitley Gilbert P. Whitley. Studies in ichthyology. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 15: 289-304.
No. 1 Author Gilbert P. ...
1908 Allan R. McCulloch Allan R. McCulloch. Studies in Australian Crustacea. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 7: 51-59.
No. 1 Author Allan R. ...
1908 Allan R. McCulloch Allan R. McCulloch. Studies in Australian fishes. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 7: 36-43.
No. 1 Author Allan R. ...
1903 W. J. Rainbow W. J. Rainbow. Studies in Australian Araneidae. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 5: 62-66.
No. 1 Author W. J. ...
2020 Editors—Julien Louys; Sue O’Connor; Kristofer M. Helgen Editors—Julien Louys; Sue O’Connor; Kristofer M. Helgen. Papers in honour of Ken Aplin. Records of the Australian Museum 72: 149-337.
Records of the Australian Museum 72(5), pp. 1–ii, 149–337. Sydney: Australian Museum. ...
1994 David R. Bellwood David R. Bellwood. A phylogenetic study of the parrotfish family Scaridae (Pisces: Labroidea), with a revision of genera. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 20: 1-86.
Biogeographical analyses based on the cladogram point to a major division between Indo-Pacific and Atlantic ...