was named after him. King Sound in the Kimberley region was named after him. Six species of reptiles are named in his honour: Amphisbaena kingii, Chlamydosaurus kingii, Egernia kingii, Elgaria kingii, Hydrophis kingii, and Liolaemus kingii. Chlamydosaurus kingii, the frill-neck lizard, was first collected by the botanist Cunningham at Careening Cove on the third journey in 1820 (see above). Works Extracts from a letter addressed by Capt. Philip Parker King, R.N., F.R.S. and L.S., to N.A. Vigors, Esq., on the animals of the Straits of Magellan. Zoological Journal London 3:422-32. 1828. Notes on birds collected by Capt. King in Chile.Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London, 1831: 29–30.1831 King, P.P. and Broderip, W.J. Description of Cirrhipedia, Conchifera and Mollusca, in a collection formed by the officers of H.M.S. Adventure and Beagle employed between the years 1826 and 1830 in surveying the southern coasts of South America, including the Straits of Magalhaens and the coast of Tierra del Fuego. The Zoological Journal, 5: 332–349.1832 . See also King expedition of 1817 European and American voyages of scientific exploration Notes References Thompson, R. T., 1998 Insect collections made by Captain P.P. King in South America 1826–1830, with a list of some of the beetles Archives of Natural History 25: 331–343 External links King's journals online NSW state papers holdings for Phillip Parker King NRA records for King Godley, E. J., Biographical Notes: Phillip Parker King (1791–1856)] Phillip Parker King: The great hydrographer of the Magellanic sea. (Spanish). By Mateo Martinic Inauguration of Phillip Parker King's memorial in San Juan de la Posesión Bay (Chile) Monument to Captain Philip Parker King R.N.: San Juan de la Posesión Bay, Magellan Strait, (Chile) The Allan Cunningham Project Allan Cunningham was the botanist on HMS Mermaid and HMS Bathurst with Phillip Parker King The Tomb of Phillip Parker King an article from The Allan Cunningham Project [http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE14266774 Chart of the intertropical and west coasts of Australia: as surveyed in the years 1820 to 1822 by Phillip P. King, R. N.'' J. Walker sculpt. Published London: John Murray; 1825. 1791 births 1856 deaths Australian explorers Australian ornithologists Australian pastoralists Explorers of Australia Explorers of Western Australia Fellows of the Royal Society Royal Navy rear admirals Explorers of Chile Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council Australian people of Cornish descent Maritime exploration of Australia People from Norfolk Island 19th-century