A current assessment of the status of the snakes of the genera Cannia and Pailsus, including descriptions of three new subspecies from the Northern Territory and Western Australia, Australia.
Originally published in Boydii - Journal of the Herpetological Society of Queensland Incorporated - July 2001, pages 26-60.
Third lot of five photos - as published in the original paper.Unless otherwise stated - all are copyright Raymond Hoser.
Below: Cannia butleri Queensland Museum Specimen no. J64086 from WA.
Below: Cannia australis centralis Wells and Wellington - Holotype.
Below: Cannia australis centralis Wells and Wellington - Holotype - Hemipene photo.
Below: Cannia australis burgessi Hoser 2001 - Holotype.
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