Publications

SHEA, G.M. (1980). Notes on ecdysis in Tiliqua rugosa (Gray). Herpetofauna 12(1): 32-33.

SHEA, G.M. (1981). Notes on the reproductive biology of the Eastern Blue-tongue Skink, Tiliqua scincoides (Shaw). Herpetofauna 12(2):16-23.

SHEA, G.M. & PETERSON, M. (1981). Observations on sympatry of the scincid lizards Tiliqua multifasciata Sternfeld and T. occipitalis (Peters). Australian Journal of Herpetology 1(1): 27-28.

SHEA, G.M. (1982). Insular range extensions for the New Guinea Bluetongue Tiliqua gigas (Boddaert)(Lacertilia: Scincidae). Herpetofauna 13(2): 7-12.

SHEA, G.M. (ed.)(1982). Observations on some members of the genus Tiliqua. Herpetofauna 13(2): 18-20.

SHEA, G.M. (1983). The type host of Aponomma hydrosauri (Denny) (Acari: Ixodidae). Australian entomological Magazine 10(2,3): 28.

SHEA, G.M. (1984). Egg deposition site in the gecko Diplodactylus williamsi Kluge. Victorian Naturalist 101(5): 198-199.

SHEA, G.M. & WELLS, R.W. (1985). New records of a skink and a gecko from western New South Wales. Herpetofauna 15(1-2): 1-4.

SHEA, G.M. & WELLS, R.W. (1985). An additional reptile record for the Shark Bay region. Western Australian Naturalist 16(4): 91.

SHEA, G.M. & PETERSON, M. (1985). The Blue Mountains Water Skink, Sphenomorphus leuraensis: a redescription, with notes on its natural history. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 108(2): 141-148.

SHEA, G.M. & MILLER, B. (1986). The occurrence of Hemiergis initialis (Werner, 1910)(Lacertilia: Scincidae) in South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 110(2): 89-90.

SHEA, G.M. (1986). Island herpetofaunas in New South Wales: a review. Herpetofauna 16(2): 30-38.

SHEA, G.M. (1986). Correspondence: Three Western Australian snake venoms on blood coagulation of the dog, cat, horse and wallaby. Australian Veterinary Journal 63(10): 352.

SHEA, G.M. & REDDACLIFF, G.L. (1986). Ossifications in the hemipenes of varanids. Journal of Herpetology 20(4): 566-568.

SHEA, G.M. (1987). Delma nasuta (Lacertilia: Pygopodidae), an addition to the herpetofauna of New South Wales and Victoria, with a note on rapid colour change in this species. Victorian Naturalist 104(1): 5-8.

PETERSON, M. & SHEA, G.M. (1987). Reidentification of Ctenotus schomburgkii (Peters, 1864)(Lacertilia: Scincidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 111(2): 115-117.

SHEA, G.M. (1987). Oviparity in Leiolopisma jigurru and a brief review of reproductive mode in Leiolopisma. Herpetological Review 18(2):29,31-32.

SHEA, G.M. (1987). Bibliography of herpetological references in Australian ornithological journals. Smithsonian Herpetological Information Service (73): 1-45.

SHEA, G.M. (1987). Notes on the biology of Paradelma orientalis. Herpetofauna 17(1): 5-6.

SHEA, G.M., MILLGATE, M. & PECK, S. (1987). A range extension for the rare skink Anomalopus mackayi. Herpetofauna 17(2): 16-19.

SHEA, G.M. (1987). Two new species of Delma (Lacertilia: Pygopodidae) from northeastern Queensland and a note on the status of the genus Aclys. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 109(3): 203-212.

SHEA, G.M. (1987). Comment on the proposed suppression for nomenclatural purposes of three works by Richard W. Wells and C. Ross Wellington. Bulletin of zoological Nomenclature 44(4): 257-261.
23. SHEA, G.M. (1988). Northern spiny-tailed gecko. Australian Natural History 22(8): 361.

SHEA, G.M. & JOHNSTON, G.R. (1988). A new species of Notaden (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from the Kimberley Division of Western Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 112(1): 29-37.

SHEA, G.M. (1988). On the diet of the Sheoak Skink, Cyclodomorphus casuarinae. Herpetofauna 18(1): 7-8.

SHEA, G.M., WEIGEL, J., HARWOOD, A., FLORIANI, H. & HEMSLEY, C. (1988). Notes on the herpetofauna of Mitchell Plateau, Western Australia. Results of the 1987 Australian Herpetological Society Field Trip to the Kimberleys. Herpetofauna 18(1): 9-20.

SHEA, G.M. (1988). Nomenclatural notes on two frogs from south-eastern Australia. Victorian Naturalist 105(6): 152-153.

WEIGEL, J. & SHEA, G. (1988). Diseases. Pp. 59-79 in, Weigel, J., Care of Australian Reptiles in Captivity. Reptile Keepers Association, Sydney. 143pp.

CANFIELD, P.J. & SHEA, G.M. (1988). Morphological observations on the erythrocytes, leukocytes and thrombocytes of Blue Tongue Lizards (Lacertilia, Scincidae, Tiliqua). Zbl. Vet. Med. C. Anatomia Histologica Embryologica 17(4): 328-342.

SHEA, G.M. & KENT, D. (1989). Albinism in Blue-tongued Lizards (Scincidae: Tiliqua). Herpetofauna 18(2): 3-4.

SHEA, G.M. (1989). Diet and reproductive biology of the Rottnest Island Bobtail, Tiliqua rugosa konowi (Lacertilia, Scincidae). Herpetological Journal 1(9): 366-369.

SHEA, G.M. (1990). Ontogenetic changes and interspecific variation in the dentition of blue-tongued skinks (Lacertilia: Scincidae). Abstracts, 28th Annual Conference, Anatomical Society of Australia and New Zealand: 26.

SADLIER, R.A. & SHEA, G.M. (1990). The reptiles of Mungo National Park and the Willandra Lakes region. Herpetofauna 19(2): 9-27.

SHEA, G.M. (1990). The genera Tiliqua and Cyclodomorphus (Lacertilia: Scincidae): generic diagnoses and systematic relationships. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 29(2): 495-519.

SHEA, G.M. (1990). On the status of Katophis plumbea Macleay (Serpentes: Colubridae). Journal of Herpetology 24(3): 313-314.

SHEA, G.M. (1991). A replacement name for Lerista concolor Storr, 1990 (Squamata: Scincidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 15(1): 289.

SHEA, G.M. (1991). The identity of Lygosoma (Rhodona) goerlingi Ahl, 1935 (Squamata: Scincidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 15(1): 303-306.

SHEA, G.M. (1991). Revisionary notes on the genus Delma (Lacertilia: Pygopodidae) in South Australia and the Northern Territory. Records of the South Australian Museum 25(1): 71-90.

SHEA, G.M., HUSBAND, G. & WEIGEL, J. (1992). Nesting of the Southern Rainforest Dragon, Hypsilurus spinipes (Squamata: Agaminae). Herpetofauna 21(2): 22-25.

SHEA, G.M. & HUTCHINSON, M.N. (1992). A new species of lizard (Tiliqua) from the Miocene of Riversleigh, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 32(1): 303-310.

SHEA, G.M. (1993). New record of Lerista allanae (Squamata: Scincidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33(1): 220.

SHEA, G.M. & PETERSON, M. (1993). Notes on the biology of the genus Pletholax Cope (Squamata: Pygopodidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 16(3): 419-425.

SHEA, G.M. (1993). The anatomist John Hunter (1728-1793), the Eastern Bluetongue Skink Tiliqua scincoides (Squamata: Scincidae) and the discovery of herbivory in skinks. Archives of Natural History 20(3): 303-306.

SHEA, G.M. (1993). A newly discovered old record of the endangered Striped Legless Lizard, Delma impar (Squamata: Pygopodidae). Herpetofauna 23(2): 13-14.

SADLIER, R.A., COLGAN, D.J. & SHEA, G.M. (1993). Taxonomy and distribution of the Australian scincid lizard Saproscincus challengeri and related species in southeastern Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34(1): 139-158.

SHEA, G.M. (1993). Pygopodidae. Pp. 234-239 in, Glasby, C.J., Ross, G.J.B. & Beesley, P.L. (eds.). Fauna of Australia. Vol. 2A. Amphibia & Reptilia. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra. viii + 439pp.

SHEA, G., SHINE, R. & COVACEVICH, J.C. (1993). Elapidae. Pp. 295-309 in, Glasby, C.J., Ross, G.J.B. & Beesley, P.L. (eds.). Fauna of Australia. Vol. 2A. Amphibia & Reptilia. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra. viii + 439pp.

SHEA, G.M. (1993). Hidden herpetology: a list of theses in Australian universities to mid-1993. Pp. 1-15 in, Lunney, D. & Ayers, D. (eds.) Herpetology in Australia. A Diverse Discipline. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, Mosman. vii + 414pp.

SHEA, G.M. (1993). The male reproductive cycle of the Eastern Blue-tongued Lizard, Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Squamata: Scincidae). Pp. 397-403 in, Lunney, D. & Ayers, D. (eds.) Herpetology in Australia. A Diverse Discipline. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, Mosman. vii + 414pp.

PETERSON, M., SHEA, G.M. & JOHNSTON, G.R. (1994). On the biology and morphology of Ctenophorus mckenziei (Storr, 1981) (Lacertilia: Agamidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 118(4): 237-244.

SHEA, G.M. (1994). Three species of goannas occur in the Sydney Basin. Herpetofauna 24(2): 14-17.

SHEA, G.M. (1995). A small collection of skinks and geckos from the Yasawa Group, Fiji. Pacific Science 49(2): 126-133.

SHEA, G.M. (1995). A taxonomic revision of the Cyclodomorphus casuarinae complex (Squamata: Scincidae). Records of the Australian Museum 47(1): 83-115.

SHEA, G.M. (1995). John Edward Gray, Albert Günther, and the Lizards of Australia and New Zealand. Pp. iii-viii in, Gray, J.E. & Günther, A. The lizards of Australia and New Zealand. Facsimile reprint by Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, U.S.A.

SHEA, G.M. (1995). The effect of an inadequate key: Ramphotyphlops broomi does not occur in New South Wales. Herpetofauna 25(1): 15-18

SHEA, G.M. & MILLER, B. (1995). A taxonomic revision of the Cyclodomorphus branchialis species group (Squamata: Scincidae). Records of the Australian Museum 47(3): 265-325.

SHEA, G.M. (1995). Herbivory in Egernia hosmeri (Squamata: Scincidae). Herpetofauna 25(2): 8-11.

SHEA, G.M. (1995). The holotype and additional records of Pogona henrylawsoni Wells & Wellington, 1985. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 38(2): 574.

SHEA, G.M. (1995). Gehyra dubia (Macleay, 1877) confirmed as senior synonym of Perochirus mestoni de Vis, 1890. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 38(2): 610.

COUPER, P.J., COVACEVICH, J.A., MARSTERSON, S.P. & SHEA, G.M. (1996). Coggeria naufragus gen. et sp. nov., a sand-swimming skink from Fraser Island, Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 39(2): 233-241.

SADLIER, R.A., SHEA, G.M. & BAUER, A.M. (1997). A new genus and species of lizard (Squamata, Scincidae) from New Caledonia, Southwest Pacific. pp. 379-385 in, Najt, J. & Matile, L. (eds.). Zoologia Neocaledonica. Vol. 4. Mémoires de la Museum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris 171.

SHEA, G.M. & HORNER, P. (1997). A new species of Ramphotyphlops (Squamata: Typhlopidae) from the Darwin area, with notes on two similar species from northern Australia. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 13: 53-60.

SHEA, G.M. (1997). Correction of the incorrect original spelling of the species name of a hydrophiid snake. The Snake 27(2): 157.

GREER, A.E. & SHEA, G.M. (1997). Notes on an unusual colour feature and reproduction in the dragon lizard Rankinia adelaidensis adelaidensis. Herpetofauna 27(2): 57.

SHEA, G.M. (1998). Comments on the proposed conservation of the specific name of Varanus teriae Sprackland, 1991 (Reptilia, Squamata). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 55(1): 38-39.

SHEA, G.M. (1998). New data on typhlopid type specimens from Queensland in the collection of the Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 42(2): 532.

SHEA, G.M. & COGGER, H.G. (1998). Comment on the proposed conservation of the names Hydrosaurus gouldii Gray, 1838 and Varanus panoptes Storr, 1980 (Reptilia, Squamata) by the designation of a neotype for Hydrosaurus gouldii (Case 3042; see BZN 54: 95-99, 249-250). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 55(2): 106-111.

SHEA, G.M. (1998). Comment on the proposed conservation of the specific name of Diemenia atra Macleay, 1884 (currently Demansia atra; Reptilia, Serpentes) (Case 2920; see BN 54:31-34). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 55(2): 115-118.

SHEA, G.M. & GREER, A.E. (1998). Sphenomorphus melanochlorus (Vogt, 1932) (Squamata: Scincidae), a junior synonym of Sphenomorphus maculatus (Blyth, 1853). Journal of Herpetology 32(2): 292-294.

SHEA, G.M. (1998). Geographic variation in scalation and size of the Black Whip Snakes (Squamata: Elapidae: Demansia vestigiata complex): evidence for two broadly sympatric species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 14: 41-61.

SHEA, G.M. (1998). Backyard Blue-tongues. Nature Australia 26(3): 30-39.

LAING, C.J., SHEA, G.M. & FRASER, D.R. (1999). Variation in the concentration and binding affinities of the plasma vitamin D-binding protein. pp. 93-98 in, Danks, J., Dacke, C., Flik, G. & Gay, C. (eds.). Calcium Metabolism: Comparative Endocrinology. BioScientifica Ltd, Bristol.

SHEA, G.M. (1999). Waite’s blind snakes (Squamata: Scolecophidia: Typhlopidae): identification of sources and correction of errors. Records of the Australian Museum 51(1): 43-56.

SHEA, G.M. & GREER, A.E. (1999). Two senior synonyms and a name change for the New Guinea Skink Sphenomorphus stickeli (Loveridge, 1948). Journal of Herpetology 33(1): 136-141.

SHEA, G.M. & SADLIER, R. (1999). A Catalogue of the Non-fossil Amphibian and Reptile Type Specimens in the Collection of the Australian Museum: Types Currently, Previously and Purportedly Present. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum (15): 1-91.

SHEA, G.M. & GREER, A.E. (1999). The identity of two little-known skinks from New Guinea, Sphenomorphus wirzi (Roux, 1919) and Sphenomorphus comtus (Roux, 1927). Journal of Herpetology 33(3): 507-511.

SHEA, G.M. (1999). The identification and distribution of dangerously venomous Australian terrestrial snakes. Australian Veterinary Journal 77(12): 791-798.

SHEA, G.M. (1999). Morphology and natural history of the Land Mullet Egernia major (Squamata: Scincidae) . Australian Zoologist 31(2): 351-364.

SHEA, G.M. & WALLACH, V. (2000). Re-examination of an anomalous distribution: resurrection of Ramphotyphlops becki (Tanner, 1948)(Serpentes: Typhlopidae). Pacific Science 54(1): 70-74.

GREER, A.E. & SHEA, G.M. (2000). A phylogenetically important lygosomine skink resurrected from taxonomic obscurity: Lygosoma unilineatum de Rooij, 1915. Journal of Herpetology 34(1): 85-91.

HAUSCHILD, A., HENLE, K., HITZ, R., SHEA, G. & WERNING, H. (2000). Blauzungenskinke. Beiträge zu Tiliqua und Cyclodomorphus. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 287pp. Contains the following chapters:
91a. SHEA, G.M. (2000). Geschichte und Systematik. Pp. 11-23 in, Hauschild, A., Henle, K., Hitz, R., Shea, G. & Werning, H. (eds.). Blauzungenskinke. Beiträge zu Tiliqua und Cyclodomorphus. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 287pp.
91b. SHEA, G.M. (2000). Die Shark-Bay-Tannenzapfenechse Tiliqua rugosa palarra subsp. nov. Pp. 108-112 in, Hauschild, A., Henle, K., Hitz, R., Shea, G. & Werning, H. (eds.). Blauzungenskinke. Beiträge zu Tiliqua und Cyclodomorphus. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 287pp.
91c. SHEA, G.M. (2000). Der Sunda-Blauzungenskink Tiliqua scincoides chimaerea subsp. nov. Pp.157-160 in, Hauschild, A., Henle, K., Hitz, R., Shea, G. & Werning, H. (eds.). Blauzungenskinke. Beiträge zu Tiliqua und Cyclodomorphus. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 287pp.
91d. SHEA, G.M. (2000). Die Neuguinea-Blauzunge, Tiliqua gigas (Schneider, 1801): Ökologie und Übersicht über die Unterarten nebst Beschreibung einer neuen Unterart, Tiliqua gigas evanescens subsp. nov. Pp. 177-189 in, Hauschild, A., Henle, K., Hitz, R., Shea, G. & Werning, H. (eds.). Blauzungenskinke. Beiträge zu Tiliqua und Cyclodomorphus. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 287pp.
91e. SHEA, G.M. (2000). Der Cyclodomorphus-branchialis-Komplex. Pp. 221-227 in, Hauschild, A., Henle, K., Hitz, R., Shea, G. & Werning, H. (eds.).Blauzungenskinke. Beiträge zu Tiliqua und Cyclodomorphus. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 287pp.
91f. SHEA, G.M. (2000). Sheoak-Skinke (Cyclodomorphus-casuarinae-Komplex). Pp. 228-233 in, Hauschild, A., Henle, K., Hitz, R., Shea, G. & Werning, H. (eds.). Blauzungenskinke. Beiträge zu Tiliqua und Cyclodomorphus. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 287pp.
91g. SHEA, G.M. (2000). Synonymliste für die Gattungen Cyclodomorphus und Tiliqua. Pp. 247-254 in, Hauschild, A., Henle, K., Hitz, R., Shea, G. & Werning, H. (eds.). Blauzungenskinke. Beiträge zu Tiliqua und Cyclodomorphus. Natur und Tier - Verlag, Münster. 287pp.

SHEA, G.M., SWAN, G. & SADLIER, R.A. (2000). Ramphotyphlops endoterus (Waite, 1918), an addition to the typhlopid fauna of New South Wales. Herpetofauna 30(1): 26-29.

PALMER, R.A. & SHEA, G.M. (2000). Eastern range extension for Morethia ruficauda courtesy of a cat stomach. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 45(2): 226.

SHEA, G.M., SADLIER, R.A. & JOHNSON, R. (2000). The scincid lizard Egernia mcpheei Wells & Wellington, 1984 in Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 45(2): 266.

SHEA, G.M. & WALLACH, V. (2000). New records and data for typhlopid snakes from Papua New Guinea. Science in New Guinea 25(1-3): 67-69.

GREER, A.E. & SHEA, G.M. (2000). A major new head scale character in non-lygosomine scincid lizards. Journal of Herpetology 34(4): 629-634.

SHEA, G.M. & SADLIER, R.A. (2000). A mixed communal nest of skink eggs. Herpetofauna 30(2): 46-47.

SHEA, G.M. (2000). The earliest taxonomic description and illustration of an Australian reptile: another historical first for bluetongue lizards (Squamata: Scincidae: Tiliqua). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 134: 79-82.

SHEA, G.M. (2001). Spermatogenic cycle seasonality, sperm storage and sustentacular cell size in a scolecophidian (Ramphotyphlops nigrescens). Journal of Herpetology 35(1): 85-91.

SHEA, G.M. (2001). An overlooked senior synonym of Pogona barbata (Cuvier,1829) (Squamata: Agamidae). Amphibia-Reptilia 22(1): 124-127.

SHEA, G.M. (2001). Hyla lesueurii Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1828: an overlooked and problematic frog species name. Journal of Herpetology 35(2): 38-340.

KOENIG, J., SHINE, R. & SHEA, G. (2001). The ecology of an Australian reptile icon: how do bluetongue lizards (Tiliqua scincoides) survive in suburbia? Wildlife Research 28: 215-227.

SHEA, G.M. & SADLIER, R.A. (2001). An ovigerous Argus Monitor, Varanus panoptes panoptes. Herpetofauna 31(2): 132-133.

LAING, C.J., TRUBE, A., SHEA, G.M. & FRASER, D.R. (2001). The requirement for natural sunlight to prevent Vitamin D deficiency in iguanian lizards. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 32(3): 342-348.

KOENIG, J., SHINE, R. & SHEA, G. (2002). The dangers of life in the city: patterns of activity, injury and mortality in suburban lizards (Tiliqua scincoides). Journal of Herpetology 36(1): 62-68.

SHEA, G.M. (2002). The identity of Phyllurus milii Bory de Saint-Vincent, 1823 (Squamata: Pygopodidae: Diplodactylinae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 20: 431-435.

SHEA, G.M. & GREER, A.E. (2002). From Sphenomorphus to Lipinia: generic reassignment of two poorly-known New Guinea skinks. Journal of Herpetology 36(2): 148-156.

SHEA, G.M., KOENIG, J. & SHINE, R. (2002). The Eastern Blue-tongue Skink Tiliqua scincoides in the Sydney metropolitan area: the great survivor, or just hanging on? Herpetofauna 32(1): 39-46.

SHEA, G.M. (2003). Does Tympanocryptis lineata occur in New South Wales? Herpetofauna 32(2): 83-84.

BAUER, A.M., SHEA, G.M. & GÜNTHER, R. (2003). An annotated catalogue of the types of scincid lizards (Reptilia, Squamata, Scincidae) in the collection of the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (ZMB). Mitt. Museum für Naturkunde zu Berlin, Zoologische Reihe 79(2): 253-321.

GREER, A.E. & SHEA, G. (2003). Secondary temporal scale overlap pattern: a character of possible broad systematics importance in sphenomorphine skinks. Journal of Herpetology 37(3): 545-549.

SWAN, G., SHEA, G. & SADLIER, R. (2004). A Field Guide to Reptiles of New South Wales. Reed New Holland, Sydney. 304pp.

GREER, A.E. & SHEA, G. (2004). A new character within the taxonomically difficult Sphenomorphus group of lygosomine skinks, with a description of a new species from New Guinea. Journal of Herpetology 38(1): 79-87.

COUPER, P.J., AMEY, A.P. & SHEA, G.M. (2004). Comments on the taxonomic status of Cyrtodactylus abrae Wells 2002. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 49(2): 648.

SHEA, G.M. (2004). The Horn Expedition (1894) to Central Australia: New Directions in Australian Herpetology. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 52(3/4): 245-273.

SHEA, G.M. (2005). The type locality of the Sphagnum Frog Philoria loveridgei (Anura: Myobatrachidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51(2): 524.

SADLIER, R.A., O'MEALLY, D. & SHEA, G.M. (2005). A new species of spiny-tailed gecko (Squamata: Diplodactylidae: Strophurus) from inland Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51(2): 573-582.

AMEY, A.P., COUPER, P.J. & SHEA, G.M. (2005). Fatal intra-specific aggression in free-ranging blue-tongued lizards, Tiliqua scincoides (Scincidae). Herpetofauna 35(2): 73-75.

KRAUS, F. & SHEA, G. (2005). Additional reptile and amphibian range extensions for Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. Herpetological Review 36(4): 471-473.

BAUER, A.M. & SHEA, G. (2006). Lacertidae Pedioplanus inornata (Roux, 1907) Plain Sand Lizard Maximum Size. African Herp News (40): 19.

SHEA, G.M. (2006). Diet of two species of bluetongue skink, Tiliqua multifasciata and Tiliqua occipitalis (Squamata: Scincidae). Australian Zoologist 33(3): 359-368.

MURPHY, K., HUDSON, S. & SHEA, G. (2006). Reproductive seasonality of three cold-temperate viviparous skinks from southeastern Australia. Journal of Herpetology 40(4): 455-465.

SHEA, G.M. & KRAUS, F. (2007). A list of herpetological type specimens in the collections of the Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery and University of Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 1514: 37-60.

SHEA, G.M. & SCANLON, J.D. (2007). Revision of the small tropical whipsnakes previously referred to Demansia olivacea (Gray, 1842) and Demansia torquata (Günther, 1862) (Squamata: Elapidae). Records of the Australian Museum 59: 117-142.

SHEA, G.M. (2007). A possible second record of the Central Ranges Taipan, Oxyuranus temporalis (Elapidae). Herpetofauna 37(2): 95-97.

SHEA, G.M. (2008). A range extension for Lipinia nototaenia (Boulenger, 1914) (Squamata: Scincidae) and the reproductive mode of the species. Hamadryad 32(1): 69-70.

BAUER, A.M., JACKMAN, T., SADLIER, R.A., SHEA, G.M. & WHITAKER, A.H. (2008). A new small-bodied species of Bavayia (Reptilia: Squamata: Diplodactylidae) from southeastern New Caledonia. Pacific Science 62(2): 247-256.

PEARSON, H.E. & SHEA, G.M. (2008). First record of the Alpine Water Skink, Eulamprus kosciuskoi (Kinghorn, 1932) (Squamata: Scincidae) from Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 52(2): 89.

COUPER, P.J., SADLIER, R.A., SHEA, G.M. & WORTHINGTON WILMER, J. (2008). A reassessment of Saltuarius swaini (Lacertilia: Diplodactylidae) in southeastern Queensland and New South Wales; two new taxa, phylogeny, phylogeography and conservation. Records of the Australian Museum 60(1): 87-118.

SHEA, G.M. (2008). Rejection of an Australian distribution of the Solomon Islands agamid lizard Hypsilurus longii (Macleay, 1878). Hamadryad 33: 127-129.

SHEA, G.M. & MICHELS, J.P. (2008). A replacement name for Sphenomorphus keiensis (Kopstein, 1926) (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae) from the southeastern Moluccas, Indonesia, with a redescription of the species. Zoologische Mededelingen 82(52): 737-747.

SHEA, G.M., JOURDAN, H., SADLIER, R.A. & BAUER, A.M. (2009). Natural history of the New Caledonian Whiptailed Skink Tropidoscincus variabilis (Bavay, 1869) (Squamata: Scincidae). Amphibia-Reptilia 30(1): 207-220.

BONIN, M.J. & SHEA, G.M. (2009). First record of the Brahminy Blind Snake, Ramphotyphlops braminus (Serpentes: Typhlopidae), from Samoa, South Pacific. Herpetofauna 39(2): 74-77.

SHEA, G.M. & STONE, K. (2009). An observation of copulation in the Barred Tree Skink, Emoia trossula Brown & Gibbons, 1986 (Squamata: Scincidae) in Tonga. Herpetofauna 39(2): 100-102

SHEA, G.M. (in press). The urban reptile fauna of Sydney: winners and losers. Australian Zoologist.