Paul M. Oliver
Paul M. Oliver | |
|---|---|
| Known for | Taxonomy and systematics of reptiles and amphibians |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Herpetology |
| Institutions | South Australian Museum |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Oliver |
Paul M. Oliver is an Australian herpetologist who works at the South Australian Museum in Adelaide, Australia. He is known for his contributions to the taxonomy and systematics of reptiles and amphibians, particularly frogs and geckos from Australia and New Guinea.[1][2][3][4]
Selected taxa described
- Cophixalus misimae Richards & Oliver, 2007
- Diplodactylus calcicolus Hutchinson, Doughty & Oliver, 2009
- Diplodactylus wiru Hutchinson, Doughty & Oliver, 2009
- Hylophorbus rainerguentheri Richards & Oliver, 2007
- Litoria dux Richards & Oliver, 2006
- Litoria fuscula Oliver & Richards, 2007
- Litoria gasconi Richards, Oliver, Krey & Tjaturadi, 2009
- Litoria hunti Richards, Oliver, Dahl & Tjaturadi, 2006
- Litoria purpureolata Oliver, Richards, Tjaturadi & Iskandar, 2007
- Litoria robinsonae Oliver, Stuart-Fox & Richards, 2008
- Litoria sauroni Richards & Oliver, 2006
- Litoria spartacus Richards & Oliver, 2006
References
- ^ "New termite-eating, fat-tailed gecko found in Australia". Mongabay. 12 April 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Scientists discover ancient gecko that sheds light on Australia's desert origins". Miami Herald. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Ancient gecko sheds light on Australian desert origins". Phys.org. Australian National University. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "New velvet gecko discovered on one of Australia's northern islands". Phys.org. Queensland Museum. 21 May 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2026.