A new species of Phyllurus (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae) from the Kilkivan district of south-eastern Queensland

Memoirs of the Queensland Museum

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 139-147

  Couper, Patrick J ^a   Hamley, Ben ^b   Hoskin, Conrad J ^c  

^a QUEENSLAND MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b The Australian National University ^*  (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Gekkonidae; New species; Phyllurus; Queensland; Rainforests

Indexed keywords

LIZARD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; RAINFOREST; TAXONOMY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; NEW GENUS;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND; AUSTRALASIA;

GEKKONIDAE; LACERTILIA; NANGURA SPINOSA; PHYLLURUS; PHYLLURUS CAUDIANNULATUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 49949083925     PISSN: 00798835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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