Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Paleoanguimorpha 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Anguimorpha
Infraordo: Paleoanguimorpha

Superfamilia: Varanoidea
Familia: Varanidae
Genus: Varanus
Subgenus: Varanus (Hapturosaurus)
Species: Varanus bogerti

Name

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Holotype: AMNH 41639, adult ♂, collected by R.H. Beck of the Whitney South Sea Expedition in March 1929.

Type locality: “Fergusson (Moratau) Island, D'Entrecasteaux group”, Papua New Guinea.

Combinations

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  • Varanus prasinus bogerti Mertens, 1950: 3 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Varanus bogertiSprackland, 1991: 571 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]
  • Varanus (Hapturosaurus) bogertiBucklitsch, Böhme & Koch, 2016: 37 [subsequent combination, subgenus]

References

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Bogerts Waran, Bogerts Baumwaran
English: Bogert's Monitor, Bogert's Black Tree Monitor
Nederlands: Borgerts varaan