Australian Biological Resources Study
| alt. | altitude | |
| Art. | Article | |
| Bd | Band | |
| E | east, eastern | |
| ed. / eds | editor / editors | |
| edn | edition | |
| emend. | emendation | |
| fasc. | fascicule | |
| fig. / figs | figure / figures | |
| ft | feet | |
| ICZN | International Code of Zoological Nomenclature | |
| Is. / Ils | Island / Islands | |
| km | kilometre | |
| Lfg | Lieferung | |
| livr. | livraison | |
| loc. cit. | loco citato (in the place cited) | |
| m | metre | |
| ms | manuscript | |
| Mt / Mtn / Mts | Mount / Mountain / Mountains | |
| N | north, northern | |
| Nat. | Natural | |
| Natl | National | |
| no. | number | |
| nom. nov. | nomen novum (new replacement name) | |
| nom. nud. | nomen nudum (not an available name) | |
| comb. nov. | combinatio nova (new combination) | |
| ns | new series | |
| op. cit. | opere citato (in the work cited) | |
| p. / pp. | page / pages | |
| pl. / pls | plate / plates | |
| pt / pts | part / parts | |
| S | south / southern | |
| ser. | series | |
| sp. / spp. | species | |
| Tom. | Tome / Tomus | |
| var. | variety | |
| Verl. | Verlag | |
| Vol. | Volume | |
| W | west, western | |
| [name] | square brackets enclosing a valid or available name indicate a qualification of the use of that name in the context in which it appears | |
| * | an asterisk associated with the type data indicates the type(s) has not been seen by the author; an asterisk associated with a distribution or an ecological descriptor implies that the information has not been confirmed | |
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male(s) | |
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female(s) | |
| ACT | Australian Capital Territory | |
| NSW | New South Wales | |
| NT | Northern Territory | |
| QLD | Queensland | |
| SA | South Australia | |
| TAS | Tasmania | |
| VIC | Victoria | |
| WA | Western Australia |
