Max King

Biographic Data

ID8923336
NAMEMax King
GIVEN NAMESMax
FAMILY NAMEKing
SIGNATUREKING M
AFFILIATIONSDepartment of Arts and Museums
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1985
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1989
H-INDEX0

  • A note on the status of Gehyra baliola (Dumeril and Dumeril, 1851) in Australia

    Open AccessMax King, Ross A Sadlier et al.ARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1989

    An examination of specimens of Gehyra Gray from Papua New Guinea, the Torres Strait Islands, and Cape York Peninsula reveals that Gehyra baliola is predomi¬ nantly a New Guinean species.Specimens collected from the Australian mainland which have in the past been attributed to G, baliola are not from this taxon.The only specimens of G, baliola found in Australian Territory occur on Darnley and Murray Islands in the northern Torres Strait.Gehyra du…

  • A Natural History of Domesticated Mammals. Julliet Clutton-Brock

    Open AccessMax KingARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1989

  • Karyotypic evolution in Gehyra (Gekkonidae

    Open AccessMax King, Paul HornerARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1989

    A new species of Gehyra Gray from Papua New Guinea is described.Previously confused with G. oceanica and G. vorax, this species is distinguished from these and other congeners by morphological characters and karyotype morphology.The widely distributed G. oceanica is surveyed morphologically and chromosomally, and the island populations of this species which were analysed appear to be conspecific

  • A new species of Ctenotus (Reptilia

    Open AccessMax King, Paul Horner et al.ARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1988

    A new species of Ctenotus Storr (Rcptilia:Scincidae), C. septenarius sp.nov., from the arid south of the Northern Territory of Australia is described.This species is a member of the Ctenotus leonhardii species group (sensu Storr et al. 1981), and is distinguished from other members of that complex by both scalation and back pattern

  • An additional freshwater turtle species and the confirmation of Chelodina novaeguineae in the Northern Territory, Australia

    Open AccessMax King, Paul HornerARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1987

    An additional species of Elseya Gray (Chelidae: Reptilia), E. latisternurn Gray is recorded from the tropical north of the Northern Teriritory, and the presence of Chelodina novaeguineae Boulenger in the Northern Territory is confirmed

  • A new species of monitor (Reptilia

    Open AccessMax King, Paul HornerARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1987

    A new species of Varanus Merrem (Varanidae: Reptilia), V. haritji sp.nov., from the tropical north of the Northern Territory is described.It most closely resembles V. acanthurus Boulcngcr but colour and pattern easily distinguish the species.Recently collected specimens of V. acanthurus insulanicus Mertens from the Wcsscl island chain confirm the status of this subspecies

  • An additional varanid species in the Northern Territory

    Open AccessPeter R Rankin, Max King et al.ARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1987

    An additional species of varanid lizard, Varanus glauerti Mertens, has been recorded in the tropical north of the Northern Territory

  • A new species of Ctenotus (Scincidae, Reptilia) from the Northern Territory

    Open AccessPaul Horner, Max KingARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1985

    A new species of Ctenotus Storr (Scincidae, Reptilia) from the tropical north of the Northern Territory is described and compared to its closest relative Ctenotus robustus Storr