Species Tympanocryptis macra Storr, 1982

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tympanocryptis lineata macra Storr, G.M. 1982. Taxonomic notes on the genus Tympanocryptis Peters (Lacertilia: Agamidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 10(1): 61–66 [61].

  Type data:

   Holotype WAM R44553, 16 km S of main dam at Lake Argyle, WA [16°15'S, 128°40'E].
  Paratype(s) WAM 14 specs (R11752, R36164, R42672–75, R42728–29, R42734, R42733, R44552, R60330, R70682, R75123), various WA; whereabouts unknown 930 (MMUS), King Sound, WA.
• Tympanocryptis karumba 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 R63438, Karumba, QLD [17°29'S 140°50'E].

  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 [55].

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld, WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

General References

Ellis, R.J. 2019. An annotated type catalogue of the dragon lizards (Reptilia: Squamata: Agamidae) in the collection of the Western Australian Museum. Records of the Western Australian Museum 34: 115–132

Melville, J., Chaplin, K., Hipsley, C.A., Sarre, S.D., Sumner, J. & Hutchinson, M. 2019. Integrating phylogeography and high-resolution X-ray CT reveals five new cryptic species and multiple hybrid zones among Australian earless dragons. Royal Society Open Science 6(191166): 1-32 [Date published 18 Dec 2019] [29]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024	LACERTILIA	20-Nov-2022	MODIFIED
07-Feb-2024	AGAMIDAE	11-Nov-2022	MOVED
	AGAMIDAE	22-Jun-2021	ADDED