Varanus chlorostigma
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Paleoanguimorpha |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Superfamilia: Varanoidea
Familia: Varanidae
Genus: Varanus
Subgenus: Varanus (Euprepiosaurus)
Species: Varanus chlorostigma
Name
Varanus chlorostigma (Gray, 1831)
- Holotype: MNHN-RA.
- Type locality: “Rawack Is., N of Waigeu”.
Combinations
- Monitor chlorostigma Gray, 1831: 26 [original combination]
- Varanus chlorostigma — Duméril & Bibron, 1836: 489 [subsequent combination]
References
Primary references
- Gray, J.E. 1831. A synopsis of the species of Class Reptilia. In: Griffith, E & Pidgeon, E.. The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organisation by the Baron Cuvier with additional descriptions of all the species hither named, and of many before noticed. Volume the ninth. The class Reptilia arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with specific descriptions. Whittaker, Treacher and Co.: London. 110 pp. (Appendix) BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Weijola, V. & Kraus, F. 2023. Two new species of monitor lizards (Squamata: Varanus) endemic to the Louisiade and Tanimbar Archipelagos with a key to the subgenus Euprepiosaurus. Journal of Natural History 57(13-16): 947–975. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2023.2218574
Reference page.