Showing posts with label Oceania. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oceania. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 20, 2019

[Herpetology • 2017] Brachylophus gau • A New Species of Iguana Brachylophus Cuvier 1829 (Iguania: Iguanidae) from Gau Island, Fiji Islands ---ScRaBBlE

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Brachylophus gau Fisher, Niukula, Watling & Harlow; 2017 Gau Iguana ||  DOI:  10.11646/zootaxa.4273.3.5     holotype  (SUVA H 0264)  Pai...

[PaleoOrnithology • 2017] Leucocarbo septentrionalis • Speciation, Range Contraction and Extinction in the Endemic New Zealand King Shag Complex ---ScRaBBlE

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Leucocarbo septentrionalis Rawlence, Till, Easton, Spencer, Schuckard, Melville, Scofield, Tennyson, Rayner & Waters, 2017 Kohatu Shag |...

[Mammalogy • 2017] Uromys vika • A New Species of Giant Rat (Muridae, Uromys) from Vangunu, Solomon Islands ---ScRaBBlE

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Uromys vika  Lavery & Judge, 2017  DOI:  10.1093/jmammal/gyx116   Abstract We describe the first new rodent species from Solomon Islands...

[Herpetology • 2017] Reinstatement of Varanus douarrha Lesson, 1830 As A Valid Species with Comments on the Zoogeography of Monitor Lizards (Squamata : Varanidae) in the Bismarck Archipelago, Papua New Guinea ---ScRaBBlE

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Varanus douarrha  Lesson, 1830   Weijola, Kraus, Vahtera, Lindqvist & Donnellan, 2017  Reinstatement of   Varanus douarrha   as a valid ...

[Botany • 2017] Etlingera frederikii • A New Species of Etlingera (Zingiberaceae) from Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea ---ScRaBBlE

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Etlingera frederikii  A.D.Poulsen @AxelGinger      DOI:  10.1017/S0960428617000026    Abstract A new species,  Etlingera frederikii , is des...

[Botany • 2017] Acropogon mesophilus • A Rare and Threatened New Species (Malvaceae, Sterculioideae) from the Mesic Forest of New Caledonia [Novitates Neocaledonicae VI] ---ScRaBBlE

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Acropogon mesophilus    Munzinger & Gâteblé  DOI:   10.11646/phytotaxa.307.3.2  Abstract A new species ,   Acropogon mesophilus   Munzin...