Species Diporiphora nobbi (Witten, 1972)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Amphibolurus nobbi nobbi Witten, G.J. 1972. A new species of Amphibolurus from eastern Australia. Herpetologica 28: 191-195 [191, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM R33440, 24 mi[les] ENE Guyra, NSW.
• Wittenagama parnabyi Wells, R.W. & Wellington, C.R. 1985. A classification of the Amphibia and Reptilia of Australia. Australian Journal of Herpetology Supplementary Series 1: 1-61 [Date published September, 1985] [20].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM R65949, 88 km W Alpha, QLD.

  Secondary source:

   Shea, G.M. & Sadlier, R.A. 1999. A catalogue of the non-fossil amphibian and reptile type specimens in the collection of the Australian Museum: types currently, previously and purportedly present. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 15: 1-91 [56].
• Amphibolurus nobbi coggeri Witten, G.J. 1972. A new species of Amphibolurus from eastern Australia. Herpetologica 28: 191-195 [192, fig. 2].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM R17660, Warrumbungle Mts, NSW.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Edwards, D.L. & Melville, J. 2011. Extensive phylogeographic and morphological diversity in Diporiphora nobbi (Agamidae) leads to a taxonomic review and a new species description. Journal of Herpetology 45(4): 530-546

 

Generic Combinations

• Diporiphora nobbi (Witten, 1972). —
  Edwards, D.L. & Melville, J. 2011. Extensive phylogeographic and morphological diversity in Diporiphora nobbi (Agamidae) leads to a taxonomic review and a new species description. Journal of Herpetology 45(4): 530-546 [530] (new combination)
• Amphibolurus nobbi Witten, 1972. —
  Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983. Amphibia and Reptilia. In, Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 1 vi + 313 pp. [114]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

From east of Lake Torrens, south through SA and north-western VIC, then through central and northeast NSW and QLD to north of Cairns

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld, SA, Vic: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

General References

Edwards, D.L. & Melville, J. 2011. Extensive phylogeographic and morphological diversity in Diporiphora nobbi (Agamidae) leads to a taxonomic review and a new species description. Journal of Herpetology 45(4): 530-546

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024	Diporiphora Gray, 1842	13-Oct-2020	MODIFIED
07-Feb-2024		22-Apr-2013	MOVED
07-Feb-2024		20-Apr-2012	MOVED
07-Feb-2024		20-Apr-2012	MODIFIED
08-Mar-2011		08-Mar-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)