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List of works by Mark Norman Hutchinson

A Skeletal Specimen of the Giant Skink Macroscincus coctei in the American Musuem of Natural History

scientific article published on 23 May 1989

A database of the morphology, ecology and literature of the world's limb‐reduced skinks

scientific article published in 2022

A giant armoured skink from Australia expands lizard morphospace and the scope of the Pleistocene extinctions

scientific article published in 2023

A new large fossil species ofTiliqua(Squamata; Scincidae) from the Pliocene of the Wellington Caves (New South Wales, Australia)

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A new lizard species (Scincidae: Ctenotus) highlights persistent knowledge gaps on the biodiversity of Australia’s central deserts

scientific article published on 06 June 2022

A new scincid lizard from the Miocene of Northern Australia, and the evolutionary history of social skinks (Scincidae: Egerniinae)

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A new species of Lucasium (Squamata: Diplodactylidae) from the southern deserts of Western Australia and South Australia

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A new species of taipan (Elapidae: Oxyuranus) from central Australia

scientific article (publication date: 8 March 2007)

A phylogenetic analysis of Pseudonaja (Hydrophiinae, Elapidae, Serpentes) based on mitochondrial DNA sequences.

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A return-on-investment approach for prioritization of rigorous taxonomic research needed to inform responses to the biodiversity crisis

An arid-adapted middle Pleistocene vertebrate fauna from south-central Australia

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Ancient drainages divide cryptic species in Australia's arid zone: morphological and multi-gene evidence for four new species of Beaked Geckos (Rhynchoedura).

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Biochemical studies on the relationships of the Gastric-brooding Frogs, genus Rheobatrachus

Bony skull development in the Argus monitor (Squamata, Varanidae, Varanus panoptes) with comments on developmental timing and adult anatomy.

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Changes in ontogenetic patterns facilitate diversification in skull shape of Australian agamid lizards

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Characteristics of Litters and Juvenile Dispersal in the Endangered Australian Skink Tiliqua adelaidensis

scientific article published in 2002

Conservation status of the world's skinks (Scincidae): Taxonomic and geographic patterns in extinction risk

scientific article published on 20 April 2021

Cryptic diversity in vertebrates: molecular data double estimates of species diversity in a radiation of Australian lizards (Diplodactylus, Gekkota).

scientific article published on 4 March 2009

Delimiting species in recent radiations with low levels of morphological divergence: a case study in Australian Gehyra geckos.

scientific article published on 16 March 2013

Die on this hill? A new monotypic, microendemic and montane vertebrate genus from the Australian Wet Tropics

scientific article published in 2022

Diversity and Systematics of Limbless Skinks (Anomalopus) from Eastern Australia and the Skeletal Changes that Accompany the Substrate Swimming Body Form

scientific article published on 27 September 2021

Ecomorphometric Analysis of Diversity in Cranial Shape of Pygopodid Geckos

scientific article published in 2021

Evolution and maintenance of colour pattern polymorphism inLiopholis(Squamata�:�Scincidae)

scientific article published in 2008

Evolution of cranial shape in a continental-scale evolutionary radiation of Australian lizards

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Evolution: Sole survivor of a once-diverse lineage.

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Exceptional Disparity in Australian Agamid Lizards Is a Possible Result of Arrival into Vacant Niche

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Fitness of the Endangered Pygmy Blue Tongue Lizard Tiliqua adelaidensis in Artificial Burrows

scientific article published in 2003

Genetic Relationships among the Tasmanian Scincid Lizards of the Genus Niveoscincus

scientific article published in March 1991

Genetic elucidation of cryptic and ancient diversity in a group of Australian diplodactyline geckos: the Diplodactylus vittatus complex.

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Geographic and taxonomic patterns of extinction risk in Australian squamates

Geometric Morphometrics Provides an Alternative Approach for Interpreting the Affinity of Fossil Lizard Jaws

scientific article published in 2017

Heterochronic Shifts Mediate Ecomorphological Convergence in Skull Shape of Microcephalic Sea Snakes

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Heterochronic shifts in the ossification sequences of surface- and subsurface-dwelling skinks are correlated with the degree of limb reduction.

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Hidden species diversity of Australian burrowing snakes (Ramphotyphlops)

scientific article (publication date: 4 July 2013)

Immunological Relationships and Generic Revision of the Australian Lizards Assigned to the Genus Leiolopisma (Scincidae, Lygosominae)

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Integrating phylogeography and high-resolution X-ray CT reveals five new cryptic species and multiple hybrid zones among Australian earless dragons

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Karyotypes of Moloch and Chelosania (Squamata: Acrodonta)

scientific article published in 2011

Karyotypic Variation in the Australian Gecko Diplodactylus Tessellatus, with the Description of a New Karyotypic Complement for Diplodactyline Geckos

scientific article published in 2007

Lapillopsis, a new genus of temnospondyl amphibians from the Early Triassic of Queensland

scientific article published in 1990

Lygosomine phylogeny and the origins of Australian scincid lizards

scholarly article by Adam Skinner et al published 9 February 2011 in Journal of Biogeography

Macroecological and biogeographical patterns of limb reduction in the world's skinks

Miocene skinks and geckos reveal long-term conservatism of New Zealand's lizard fauna

scientific article (publication date: 23 December 2009)

Molecular phylogeography and systematics of the arid-zone members of the Egernia whitii (Lacertilia: Scincidae) species group.

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New and Unusual Plio-Pleistocene Lizard (Reptilia: Scincidae) from Wellington Caves, New South Wales, Australia

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Novel vascular plexus in the head of a sea snake (Elapidae, Hydrophiinae) revealed by high-resolution computed tomography and histology

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Omnivorous diet of the endangered Pygmy Bluetongue Lizard, Tiliqua adelaidensis

scientific article published in 2007

Ontogenetic allometry underlies trophic diversity in sea turtles (Chelonioidea)

scientific article published in 2022

Origins of the Australian scincid lizards: A preliminary report on the skinks of Riversleigh

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Palaeoecological inferences for the fossil Australian snakes Yurlunggur and Wonambi (Serpentes, Madtsoiidae).

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Parasite in peril? A new species of mite in the genus Ophiomegistus Banks (Parasitiformes: Paramegistidae) on an endangered host, the pygmy bluetongue lizard Tiliqua adelaidensis (Peters) (Squamata: Scincidae)

scientific article published on 7 December 2018

Patterns of postnatal ontogeny of the skull and lower jaw of snakes as revealed by micro-CT scan data and three-dimensional geometric morphometrics

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Photographic identification of individuals of a free-ranging, small terrestrial vertebrate.

scientific article published on 18 January 2016

Phylogenetic disassembly of species boundaries in a widespread group of Australian skinks (Scincidae: Ctenotus).

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Phylogenetic relationships in the lizard genus Diplodactylus Gray and resurrection of Lucasium Wermuth (Gekkota, Diplodactylidae)

scholarly article by Paul M. Oliver et al published 2007 in Australian Journal of Zoology

Phylogeny and divergence times of Australian Sphenomorphus group skinks (Scincidae, Squamata)

scientific article published on June 28, 2013

Plicidentine and the repeated origins of snake venom fangs

scientific article published in 2021

Population augmentation had no effect on the abundance or body condition of conspecifics and co‐occurring lizard species in a native grassland community

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Rapid and repeated limb loss in a clade of scincid lizards

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Recognition of reptile predator scent is innate in an endangered lizard species

scientific article published in 2020

Redescription of the skull of the Australian flatback sea turtle, Natator depressus, provides new morphological evidence for phylogenetic relationships among sea turtles (Chelonioidea)

scientific article published on 21 July 2020

Redescription of the western desert taipan, Oxyuranus temporalis (Serpentes:Elapidae), with notes on its distribution, diet and genetic variation

scientific article published in 2011

Reproductive phenotype predicts adult bite-force performance in sex-reversed dragons (Pogona vitticeps)

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Revision of Lucasium stenodactylus (Boulenger, 1896; Squamata: Diplodactylidae), with the resurrection of L. woodwardi (Fry, 1914) and the description of a new species from south-central Australia

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Substantial genetic substructuring in southeastern and alpine Australia revealed by molecular phylogeography of the Egernia whitii (Lacertilia: Scincidae) species group

scientific article published in April 2005

Systematics of the Egernia whitii species group (Lacertilia : Scincidae) in south-eastern Australia

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THE AUSTRALIAN SCINCID LIZARD MENETIA GREYII: A NEW INSTANCE OF WIDESPREAD VERTEBRATE PARTHENOGENESIS

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Taxonomic revision of the Australian arid zone lizards Gehyra variegata and G. montium (Squamata, Gekkonidae) with description of three new species

scientific article (publication date: 9 June 2014)

Taxonomic revision of the stone geckos (Squamata: Diplodactylidae: Diplodactylus) of southern Australia

scientific article (publication date: 24 July 2009)

Taxonomy and conservation of grassland earless dragons: new species and an assessment of the first possible extinction of a reptile on mainland Australia.

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

The Australian scincid lizard Menetia greyii: a new instance of widespread vertebrate parthenogenesis.

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The Oldest Genus of Scincid Lizard (Squamata) from the Tertiary Etadunna Formation of South Australia

scholarly article by James E. Martin published in 2004

The conservation status of the world’s reptiles

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The homologies and evolutionary reduction of the pelvis and hindlimbs in snakes, with the first report of ossified pelvic vestiges in an anomalepidid (Liotyphlops beui)

scientific article published on 6 October 2019

The morphological diversity of the quadrate bone in squamate reptiles as revealed by high-resolution computed tomography and geometric morphometrics

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

The morphology of the inner ear of squamate reptiles and its bearing on the origin of snakes

scientific article published on 23 August 2017

The skeleton of a new hornless rhytidosteid (Amphibia, Temnospondyli)

scientific article published in 1987

Tikiguania and the antiquity of squamate reptiles (lizards and snakes)

scientific article published on January 25, 2012

Tracing the history and biogeography of the Australian blindsnake radiation

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

What’s under the hood? Phylogeny and taxonomy of the snake genera Parasuta Worrell and Suta Worrell (Squamata: Elapidae), with a description of a new species from the Pilbara, Western Australia

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Whip it into shape: Revision of the Demansia psammophis (Schlegel, 1837) complex (Squamata: Elapidae), with a description of a new species from central Australia

scientific article published in 2023