Australasian Journal of HerpetologyAustralasian Journal of Herpetology ®
Issue 37, published 20 June 2018


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Front cover.

Page two - contents.

A new subspecies of the endangered Leadbeater’s Possum Gymnobelideus leadbeateri McCoy, 1867 from the Victorian High Country, with comments about the long-term conservation of the species in view of the recent genocide of the species caused by the Victorian Government, their wildlife and forestry departments and their controlled business enterprises..
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 3-10.

A new species of Freshwater Crocodile from the Bird’s head region of New Guinea.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 11-13.

A new species-level classification for the Aechmophrys cerastes (Hallowell, 1854) species group of Rattlesnakes (Squamata: Viperidae).
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 14-17.

Two egg-eating snakes in India. Elachistodon westermanni Reinhardt, 1863 (Serpentes, Colubridae), divided into two allopatric subspecies.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 18-19.

Feresuta a new genus of West Australian snake and the formal description of a new species in the same genus.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 20-23.

Six new species of Dwarf Goanna, Worrellisaurus Wells and Wellington, 1984 from Australia.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 24-37.

Varanus kingorum Storr, 1980, Varanus minor Weigel, 1985, a damaging case of taxonomic vandalism by John Weigel and Worrellisaurus bigmoreum sp. nov., a new species of small monitor lizard, from the East Kimberley division of Western Australia.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 38-43.

A new species within the Odatria glauerti (Squamata: Varanidae) species complex.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 44-45.

The description of a fourth subspecies of Odatria (Kimberleyvaranus) glebopalma (Mitchell, 1955) (Reptilia: Squamata: Varanidae).
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 46-47.

A divided Gehyra makes sense! Assigning available and new names to recognize all major species groups within Gehyra Gray, 1834 sensu lato (Squamata: Gekkonidae) and the formal description of nine new species.
... Raymond T. Hoser, pp. 48-64.

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