Habitat: Queensland.

(17) D. carpentariæ.—Scales in 15 rows; 166-183 ventrals; 31-43 subcaudals.

Colour brown; upper lip and belly yellowish-white.

Total length, 285 millimetres; tail 47.

Habitat: Northern Queensland.

(18) D. pallidiceps.—Scales in 15 rows; 170-178 ventrals; 37-38 subcaudals.

Colour dark olive-brown; head somewhat paler; belly yellowish. Total length, 590 millimetres; tail 80.

Habitat: Northern Australia.

(19) D. melanura.—Scales in 15 or 17 rows; 165-171 ventrals; 38-48 subcaudals.

Colour dark brown; head and sides usually reddish; belly yellow; tail black.