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1911 W. Ramsay Smith W. Ramsay Smith. Description of cranial remains from Whangarei, New Zealand. Records of the Australian Museum 8: 107-117.
measurements for comparison, and gave a fairly accurate idea of its peculiarities (Pl. xxxii., fig. 1) ...
1901 R. Etheridge R. Etheridge. Ctenostreon pectiniformis, Schlotheim, an Australian fossil. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 13-16.
Charles Moore, of Bath, England, recorded 1 as a West Australian Oolitic species, Lima proboscidea, Shy ...
2001 Mike K. Macphail; Geoffrey S. Hope; Atholl Anderson Mike K. Macphail; Geoffrey S. Hope; Atholl Anderson. Polynesian plant introductions in the Southwest Pacific: initial pollen evidence from Norfolk Island. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 27: 123-134.
These sediments provide (1) a bench mark against which the impact of humans on the flora and vegetation ...
1988 W. D. Williams; J. Laurens Barnard W. D. Williams; J. Laurens Barnard. The taxonomy of crangonyctoid Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Australian fresh waters: foundation studies. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 10: 1-180.
Keys are provided to (1) the world groups of crangonyctoids, (2) Australian crangonyctoids, (3) the genera ...
1959 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. Rock engravings of the Sydney-Hawkesbury District. Part 2 : Some important ritual groups in the County of Cumberland. Records of the Australian Museum 24: 203-216.
Kuring-gai and Maroota, Nos. 1, 4 and 5, comprise some of the outstanding series of rock engravings known ...
1942 H. Womersley H. Womersley. A new species of silver-fish from Lord Howe Island. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 116-117.
Figures 1–15. Description. ...
1931 Nathaniel Gist Gee Nathaniel Gist Gee. Fresh-water sponges from Australia and New Zealand. Records of the Australian Museum 18: 25-62.
Spongilla capewelli; now that the nomenclature has changed somewhat, this species becomes known as (1) ...
1985 Mary Heimerdinger Clench Mary Heimerdinger Clench. Body pterylosis of Atrichornis, Menura, the "Corvid Assemblage" and other possibly related Passerines (Aves: Passeriformes). Records of the Australian Museum 37: 115-142.
Other major conclusions of this study are that: 1) the so-called 'corvid assemblage' is not a natural ...
1935 Nathaniel Gist Gee Nathaniel Gist Gee. Studies on fresh water sponges from Australia. No. 2. Records of the Australian Museum 19: 263-265.
have been added to their collections since the publication of  "Studies" number  1. ...
1901 Edgar R. Waite Edgar R. Waite. Studies in Australian sharks, with diagnosis of a new family. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 28-35.
(Plate iv., fig. 1; and Fig. 9). On the 7th September last, the Trustees received from Mr. E. C. ...
1929 C. Anderson C. Anderson. Palaeontological notes no. 1. Macropus titan Owen and Thylacoleo carnifex Owen. Records of the Australian Museum 17: 35-49.
Palaeontological notes no. 1. Macropus titan Owen and Thylacoleo carnifex Owen Author C. ...
1889 T. W. Edgeworth David T. W. Edgeworth David. Notes on a collection of igneous rocks from Lord Howe Island. Australian Museum Memoir 2: 127-132.
They appear to belong to three leading types: 1. Basalt with olivine. ...
2001 Shane T. Ahyong Shane T. Ahyong. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 26: 1-326.
Bathysquilloidea is represented by 2 genera and 3 species; Erythrosquilloidea by 1 genus and species; ...
1988 J. C. Walker J. C. Walker. Classification of Australian buliniform planorbids (Mollusca: Pulmonata). Records of the Australian Museum 40: 61-89.
The major conclusions reached are: 1. ...
1903 Charles Hedley Charles Hedley. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898, Part 2: Mollusca. Part II. Scaphopoda and Gastropoda. Australian Museum Memoir 4: 327-402.
.; diameter of aperture, 1 mm.   Download Complete Work ...
2011 David K. McAlpine David K. McAlpine. Observations on antennal morphology in Diptera, with particular reference to the articular surfaces between segments 2 and 3 in the Cyclorrhapha. Records of the Australian Museum 63: 113-166.
features, some needing further study, are mentioned, e.g., variation in separation of abdominal tergites 1 ...
1913 H. W. Brölemann H. W. Brölemann. The Myriapoda in the Australian Museum. Part II. Diplopoda. Records of the Australian Museum 10: 77-158.
From his above mentioned work the following particulars may be gathered:— 1. ...
1983 Winston F. Ponder Winston F. Ponder. A revision of the Recent Xenophoridae of the world and of the Australian fossil species (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Australian Museum Memoir 17: 1-126.
Three sub genera are recognized within the only genus, Xenophora: Stellaria (with 5 species and 1 subspecies ...
1979 Brian Morton Brian Morton. The biology and functional morphology of the coral-sand bivalve Fimbria fimbriata (Linnaeus 1758). Records of the Australian Museum 32: 389-420.
The Lucinidae and F. fimbriata possess the following features in common: (1) An enlarged anterior half ...
1944 Frederick D. McCarthy Frederick D. McCarthy. Some unusual stone artefacts from Australia and New Guinea. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 264-266.
They have been acquired from time to time by the Australian Museum. (1). E.25986. ...
1897 J. P. Hill J. P. Hill. XIV. The Enteropneusta. Part II. Australian Museum Memoir 3: 336-348.
Journal Australian Museum Memoir Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract [Summary, printed on p. 345]. (1) ...
1982 Jovanka Mitrovic-Petrovic Jovanka Mitrovic-Petrovic. Papers from the Echinoderm Conference. 1. Etudes taphonomiques du gisement contenant la fauna des échinides (l. Australian Museum Memoir 16: 9-16.
Papers from the Echinoderm Conference. 1. ...
1920 Ellis Le G. Troughton Ellis Le G. Troughton. Notes on Australian mammals. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 13: 118-122.
No. 1 Author Ellis Le G. ...
1964 P. H. Walker P. H. Walker. Soil and landscape history in the vicinity of archaeological sites at Glen Davis, New South Wales. Records of the Australian Museum 26: 247-264.
Museum Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract [excerpt from p. 258] The soils above layer T at cave 1 ...
1897 W. J. Rainbow W. J. Rainbow. The insect fauna of Funafuti. IV. The insect fauna. Australian Museum Memoir 3: 89-104.
eleven species of moths taken by Woodford during his visit to the Gilbert Islands in 1884 were:  (1) ...
1989 E. O. Murdy E. O. Murdy. A taxonomic revision and cladistic analysis of the oxudercine gobies (Gobiidae: Oxudercinae). Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 11: 1-93.
The following results were obtained: (1) The Oxudercinae can be defined on the basis of derived states ...
2005 Guillermo San Martín Guillermo San Martín. Exogoninae (Polychaeta: Syllidae) from Australia with the description of a new genus and twenty-two new species. Records of the Australian Museum 57: 39-152.
of 74 species are reported from Australia belonging to 8 genera: Nooralia San Martín, 2002 (1 ...
1996 J. K. Lowry; Penelope B. Berents J. K. Lowry; Penelope B. Berents. The Ericthonius group, a new perpective on an old problem (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Corophioidea). Records of the Australian Museum 48: 75-109.
new genera, Bathypoma and Notopoma, are both characterised by a medially expanded peduncle on antenna 1 ...
1937 H. G. Raggatt; Harold O. Fletcher H. G. Raggatt; Harold O. Fletcher. A contribution to the Permian-Upper Carboniferous problem and an analysis of the fauna of the Upper Palaeozoic (Permian) of North-West Basin, Western Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 20: 150-184.
Records of the Australian Museum Publisher The Australian Museum Abstract In a recent paper by Raggatt (1) ...
1956 Gilbert P. Whitley Gilbert P. Whitley. Fishes from inland New Guinea. Records of the Australian Museum 24: 23-30.
The collecting localities of their expedition, in chronological order, were:- 1. "Manjim". ...
1982 Specht, Jim; Ball, Eldon E.; Blong, R. J.; Egloff, B. J.; Hughes, Ian M.; McKee, C. O.; Pain, C. F. Specht, Jim; Ball, Eldon E.; Blong, R. J.; Egloff, B. J.; Hughes, Ian M.; McKee, C. O.; Pain, C. F.. Long Island, Papua New Guinea: Introduction. Records of the Australian Museum 34: 407-417.
km east of Madang and 65 km north-east from Saidor in the Madang Province of Papua New Guinea (Fig. 1) ...
1952 P. R. Serene P. R. Serene. Etude d’une collection de stomatopodes de l’Australian Museum de Sydney [Study of a collection of stomatopods from the Australian Museum, Sydney]. Records of the Australian Museum 23: 1-24.
Sydney, which I have been given to study, comprise 13 specimens among which are the following species: 1& ...
1904 Leighton Kesteven, H. Leighton Kesteven, H.. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898, The anatomy of Megalatractus. Australian Museum Memoir 4: 417-449.
Australian Museum Abstract The material used in the present investigation was derived from three sources: (1) ...
1902 R. Etheridge R. Etheridge. Notes on some of the more recent additions to the ethnological collection, Australian Museum. No. 1. Records of the Australian Museum 4: 303-308.
No. 1 Author R. ...
1990 J. M. Healy; D. T. Anderson J. M. Healy; D. T. Anderson. Sperm ultrastructure in the Cirripedia and its phylogenetic significance. Records of the Australian Museum 42: 1-26.
The filiform spermatozoa of Thoracica, Acrothoracica and Rhizocephala share: (1) an axoneme capped by ...
1998 Donald H. Colless Donald H. Colless. Morphometrics in the genus Amenia and revisionary notes on the Australian Ameniinae (Diptera: Calliphoridae), with the description of eight new species. Records of the Australian Museum 50: 85-123.
Previous studies left some uncertainty about the status of several taxa in Amenia, and Part 1 of this ...
1958 Charles Francis Laseron Charles Francis Laseron. Liotidae and allied molluscs from the Dampierian Zoogeographical Province. Records of the Australian Museum 24: 165-182.
Of these 7 have been previously described, 6 from Torres Strait and 1 from the southern Queensland coast ...
1955 W. Stephenson; Frank A. McNeill W. Stephenson; Frank A. McNeill. The Australian Stomatopoda (Crustacea) in the collections of the Australian Museum, with a check list and key to the known Australian species. Records of the Australian Museum 23: 239-265.
demarcation between bases of spines and posterior margins of telsons, lengths are only accurate to about c. 1 ...
1999 Christopher J. Glasby Christopher J. Glasby. The Namanereidinae (Polychaeta: Nereididae). Part 1. Taxonomy and phylogeny. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 25: 1-129.
Part 1. Taxonomy and phylogeny Author Christopher J. ...
1980 A. G. Beu A. G. Beu. Australian gastropods of the family Bursidae. Part 1. The families of Tonnacea, the genera of Bursidae, and revision of species previously assigned to Tutufa Jousseaume, 1881. Records of the Australian Museum 33: 248-324.
Part 1. ...
2002 F. L. Sutherland; I. T. Graham; R. E. Pogson; D. Schwarz; G. B. Webb; Robert R. Coenraads; C. M. Fanning; J. D. Hollis; T. C. Allen F. L. Sutherland; I. T. Graham; R. E. Pogson; D. Schwarz; G. B. Webb; Robert R. Coenraads; C. M. Fanning; J. D. Hollis; T. C. Allen. The Tumbarumba Basaltic Gem Field, New South Wales: in relation to sapphire-ruby deposits of eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 54: 215-248.
ferrocolumbite as a main mineral inclusion and exhibit variable Fe2O3/TiO2 and low Cr2O3/Ga2O3 (<1) ...
1971 Sandra Bowdler Sandra Bowdler. Balls Head: the excavation of a Port Jackson rock shelter. Records of the Australian Museum 28: 117-128.
the shelter, and 6 feet from ground surface to underside of overhang are its maximum dimensions (figs 1 ...
1991 J. Laurens Barnard; Gordan S. Karaman J. Laurens Barnard; Gordan S. Karaman. The families and genera of marine gammaridean Amphipoda (except marine gammaroids). Part 1. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 13: 1-417.
Part 1 Author J. Laurens Barnard; Gordan S. ...
1942 T. Iredale T. Iredale. Description of a Libyan Desert land shell. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 126-.
Whorls 4 1/2, the first smooth, the succeeding ones coarsely sculptured. ...
1991 G. H. Pyke; P. J. O'Connor G. H. Pyke; P. J. O'Connor. Wildlife conservation in the south-east forests of New South Wales. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 5: 1-37.
Our conclusions and recommendations are as follows: 1. ...