Australasian Journal of Herpetology Issue 42, published 25 April 2020.

Australasian Journal of Herpetology ®
Issue 42, published 25 April 2020

New taxa formally named in Australasian Journal of Herpetology, Issue 42
(all papers in this issue are listed below).
Published 25 April 2020

New Genus
Rossignolius Hoser, 2020 Potoroo

New Subgenera
Sloppossum Hoser, 2020 Possum
Quasipetrogale Hoser, 2020 Wallaby
Ferepetrogale Hoser, 2020 Wallaby

New Species
Cercartetus hoserae Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Ctenophorus adelynhoserae Hoser, 2020 Dragon Lizard
Ctenophorus jackyhoserae Hoser, 2020 Dragon Lizard
Ctenophorus katrinahoserae Hoser, 2020 Dragon Lizard
Ctenophorus lenhoseri Hoser, 2020 Dragon Lizard
Ctenophorus maxinehoserae Hoser, 2020 Dragon Lizard
Ctenophorus ronhoseri Hoser, 2020 Dragon Lizard
Ctenophorus sharonhoserae Hoser, 2020 Dragon Lizard
Ctenophorus shireenhoserae Hoser, 2020 Dragon Lizard
Eudromicia adelynhoserae Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Eudromicia doriskuenae Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Eudromicia jackyhoserae Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Eudromicia richardwellsi Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Eudromicia rosswellingtoni Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Petrogale hoserae Hoser, 2020 Rock Wallaby
Petrogale martinekae Hoser, 2020 Rock Wallaby
Pseudochirops (Petropseudes) fiacummingae Hoser, 2020 Possum
Pseudochirops (Petropseudes) jamesbondi Hoser, 2020 Possum
Pseudochirops (Petropseudes) waddamaddawidyu Hoser, 2020 Possum
Potorous waddahyamin Hoser, 2020 Potoroo

New Subspecies
Burramys parvus hosersbogensis Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Burramys parvus scottyjamesi Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Burramys parvus timdalei Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Petaurus australis adelynhoserae Hoser, 2020 Glider
Petrogale brachyotis pentecostensis Hoser, 2020 Rock Wallaby
Petrogale brachyotis ordensis Hoser, 2020 Rock Wallaby
Pseudochirops (Petropseudes) archeri chrismaxwelli Hoser, 2020 Possum

Likely Synonyms (all)
Burramys hosersbogensis Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Burramys scottyjamesi Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Burramys timdalei Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus adelynhoserae Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus doriskuenae Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus jackyhoserae Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus richardwellsi Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus rosswellingtoni Hoser, 2020 Pygmy Possum
Pseudochirops archeri chrismaxwelli Hoser, 2020 Possum
Pseudochirops chrismaxwelli Hoser, 2020 Possum
Pseudochirops fiacummingae Hoser, 2020 Possum
Pseudochirops jamesbondi Hoser, 2020 Possum
Pseudochirops waddamaddawidyu Hoser, 2020 Possum

Australasian Journal of Herpetology ®
Issue 42, published 25 April 2020

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Front cover.

Page two - contents.

From a putative new taxon to a mutt! Formal descriptions of three new genetically divergent Mountain Pygmy Possums from Victoria and New South Wales closely associated with Burramys parvus Broom, 1896..
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 3-10.

Small and overlooked … six new species of Pygmy Possum, Genus Cercartetus Gloger, 1841 sensu lato from the Australasian bioregion..
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 11-22.

A new subgenus, three new species and one new subspecies of Ringtailed Possums (Marsupialia: Petauridae) from the north of Australia.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 23-30.

Small, easily overlooked and in decline. Potoroos in Eastern Australia. A formal division of the genus Potorous Desmarest, 1804 (Marsupialia Potoroidae) and the description of a new species from south-east Queensland.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 31-37.

A new subspecies of Yellow-bellied Glider (Marsupialia: Petauridae) from far north Queensland, Australia.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 38-41.

The ability to conserve a threatened species begins when they are named! New species of Rock Wallaby (Marsupialia: Macropodidae: Petrogale) from northern Australia.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 42-49.

An overdue refinement of the taxonomy of the Australian Ring Tailed Dragons, Genus Ctenophorus Fitzinger, 1843, Subgenus Tachyon Wells and Wellington, 1985, including the formal descriptions of eight new species..
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 50-64.

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