Charles Walter de Vis (9 May 1829, Birmingham, England – 30 April 1915, Brisbane, Queensland Australia) was an English zoologist, ornithologist, herpetologist...
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commercial transactions De Vis Charles Walter De Vis (1829–1915), English zoologist and botanist active in Australia (De) Visch Charles de Visch (1596–1666)...
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Strophurus taenicauda (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Worthington Wilmer & Macdonald, 2012 Strophurus taenicauda taenicauda (De Vis, 1886) Strophurus taenicauda triaureus D. Brown, Worthington Wilmer & Macdonald...
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Lesser black whipsnake (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Biological Resources Study (26 August 2013). "Species Demansia vestigiata (De Vis, 1884)". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory:...
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Blue-capped ifrit (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Corvoidea Family: Ifritidae Schodde & Christidis, 2014 Genus: Ifrita Rothschild, 1898 Species: I. kowaldi Binomial name Ifrita kowaldi (De Vis, 1890)...
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Mud adder (redirect from De Vis's banded snake)
scientific and common names refer to Charles Walter De Vis. This species was first described by Charles Walter De Vis, the first director of the Queensland...
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Prickly forest skink (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. ISBN 978-0643100350. De Vis CW (1890). "Descriptions of two Lizards of Genera new to Australian Herpetology"...
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Sutherland, as the snake generally does not bite people. Meanwhile, Charles Walter De Vis described Brachysoma sutherlandi from Carl Creek, Norman River in...
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Paramythia (bird) (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Paramythiidae Genus: Paramythia De Vis, 1892...
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Calyptotis (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Family: Scincidae Subfamily: Sphenomorphinae Genus: Calyptotis De Vis, 1886...
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Ocellated velvet gecko (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Oedura) from inland eastern Australia, and redescription of Oedura monilis De Vis". Zootaxa. 4683 (2): 242–270. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4683.2.4. PMID 31715927...
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Emoia caeruleocauda (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Curtis Books. 144 pp. ISBN 0-88359-061-1. (Emoia caeruleocauda, p. 110). De Vis CW. 1892. Zoology of British New Guinea. Part 1. Vertebrata. Annals of the...
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Ornate wobbegong (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
and it grows to maximum 120 centimetres (3.9 ft). Described by Charles Walter De Vis in 1883, it is similar in appearance to other Australian wobbegongs...
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Xenorhynchopsis (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
record. The fossils of Xenorhynchopsis were initially described by Charles Walter de Vis in 1905, who recognized two species he named Xenorhynchopsis minor...
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Lampropholis delicata (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Lampropholis guichenoti (Dumeril and Bibron) and Lampropholis delicata (De Vis) in Mumbulla State Forest on the South Coast of New-South-Wales". Wildlife...
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Black-capped robin (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Order: Passeriformes Infraorder: Passerides Family: Petroicidae Genus: Heteromyias Species: H. armiti Binomial name Heteromyias armiti (De Vis, 1894)...
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Nephrurus levis (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Family: Carphodactylidae Genus: Nephrurus Species: N. levis Binomial name Nephrurus levis De Vis, 1886 Distribution of recorded occurrences of ''N. levis''...
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Central netted dragon (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
is relatively short- lived in the wild, perhaps living 2-4 yr. Charles Walter De Vis first identified Ctenophorus nuchalis in 1884. The Ctenophorus (comb-bearing...
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De Vis's woolly rat (Mallomys aroaensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Papua New Guinea. Helgen, K.; Bonaccorso, F...
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MacGregor obtained the first specimen and later Charles Walter De Vis wrote a description of it in 1911. De Vis summarised from his description that: ... it...
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Yakka skink (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Australian Biological Resources Study (20 August 2013). "Species Egernia rugosa De Vis, 1888". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory:...
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Laticauda frontalis (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Laticauda frontalis is a sea snake in the family Elapidae first described by De Vis in 1905. It is native to waters off New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Lane, A....
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Parapercis stricticeps (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Australia. University of Hawaii Press. Honolulu, Hawaii. 437 p. Whitestreak Grubfish, Parapercis stricticeps (De Vis 1884) @ fishesofaustralia.net.au v t e...
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Phoeniconaias proeses (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
proeses was first described by Charles Walter De Vis in 1905 alongside a variety of other fossil birds. At the time De Vis was under the impression that...
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Coastal taipan (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
scutellatus in 1867, from material collected in Rockhampton, Queensland. Charles Walter De Vis described Pseudechis wilesmithii from Walsh River in north Queensland...
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Lygisaurus (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Scincomorpha/scincidae/eugongylinae. Genus Lygisaurus at The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. De Vis CW...
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Mahogany glider (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Marsupialia Order: Diprotodontia Family: Petauridae Genus: Petaurus Species: P. gracilis Binomial name Petaurus gracilis (de Vis, 1883) Mahogany glider range...
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Cnemophilus (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Cnemophilidae Genus: Cnemophilus De Vis, 1890 Type species Cnemophilus macgregorii De Vis, 1890...
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Arthur William Devis (1762–1822), English painter, son of the above Charles Walter De Vis (1829–1915), originally spelled Devis, English zoologist, ornithologist...
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Southern spotted velvet gecko (category Taxa named by Charles Walter De Vis)
Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. ISBN 978-0643100350. De Vis CW (1884). "On New Australian Lizards". Proceedings of the Royal Society...
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