salamandroides, Lepidogalaxias Mees [G. F.] 1961:33, Fig. 1 [Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia v. 44 (pt 2) (art. 4); ref. 2965] Tiny creek about 6 miles east-northeast of Shannon River, Western Australia. Holotype: WAM P.4887-001. Paratypes: RMNH 24104 (2), WAM P.4888-001 (3). Type catalog: Hutchins & Smith 1991:8 [ref. 19335], Moore et al. 2008:6 [ref. 30117]. •Valid as Lepidogalaxias salamandroides Mees 1961 -- (Paxton et al. 1989:182 [ref. 12442], Berra & Allen 1989 [ref. 13531], Allen & Berra 1989 [ref. 13787], Williams 1997:139 [ref. 23242], Morgan et al. 1998:10 [ref. 24611], Gill & Morgan 1999:219 [ref. 23706], Waters et al. 2000:777 [ref. 25437], Unmack 2001:1060 [ref. 25797], Hutchins 2001:18 [ref. 25847], Allen et al. 2002:119 [ref. 25930], Allen et al. 2006:400 [ref. 29004]). Current status: Valid as Lepidogalaxias salamandroides Mees 1961. Lepidogalaxiidae. Distribution: Australia: Western Australia. Habitat: freshwater.