Australian Museum Journal A new species of Typhlops from New Britain
- Shortform:
- Kinghorn, 1948, Rec. Aust. Mus. 22(1): 67–69
- Author(s):
- Kinghorn, J. Roy
- Year published:
- 1948
- Title:
- A new species of Typhlops from New Britain
- Serial title:
- Records of the Australian Museum
- Volume:
- 22
- Issue:
- 1
- Start page:
- 67
- End page:
- 69
- DOI:
- 10.3853/j.0067-1975.22.1948.591
- Language:
- English
- Date published:
- 30 June 1948
- Cover date:
- 30 June 1948
- ISSN:
- 0067-1975
- CODEN:
- RAUMAJ
- Publisher:
- The Australian Museum
- Place published:
- Sydney, Australia
- Subjects:
- REPTILIA; TAXONOMY; NEW BRITAIN
- Digitized:
- 20 May 2009
- Reference number:
- 591
- EndNote package:
- EndNote file
- Title page:
- Title page (117kb PDF)
- Complete work:
- Complete work (400kb PDF)
Abstract
[There is no abstract, the following is an excerpt from p. 67] Typhlops keasti, sp. nov. Snout long, acute and vertically compressed, forming a chitinous sharp lateral edge. Rostral long, narrow, its length above being greater than its distance from the anterior level of the eyes.