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 (Euprepiosaurus)
Species: Varanus doreanus

Name

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  • Varanus doreanus (Meyer, 1874)

Holotype: MTKD. [destroyed during WWII]

Neotype: ZFMK 52922, subadult indet. [designated by Böhme, Horn & Ziegler (1994: 134)]

Type locality: “Neu-Guinea (Dore)”, redesigned by neotype designation to “Weibchen, Sarong, Vogelkopfhalbinsel, West-Irian, Neuguinea”, by Böhme, Horn & Ziegler (1994: 134).

Combinations

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  • Monitor doreanus Meyer, 1874: 130 [original combination]
  • Varanus doreanusBöhme, Horn & Ziegler, 1994: 132 [subsequent combination]
  • Varanus (Euprepiosaurus) doreanusZiegler, Schmitz, Kock & Böhme, 2007 [name combination, subgenus]

References

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Vernacular names

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Deutsch: Blauschwanzwaran
English: Bluetail Monitor