Varanus dumerilii

Varanus dumerilii

Taxonavigation

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 (Empagusia)
Species: Varanus dumerilii
Subspecies: V. d. dumerilii – V. d. heteropholis

Name

Varanus dumerilii (Schlegel, 1839)

• Holotype: RMNH 3168
• Type locality: Banjermasin, Southeastern Borneo, Indonesia
• Etymology: dumerilii for André Marie Constant Duméril, who first described this species.

References

Additional references

• De Lisle, H.F. 2009. Catalog of the genus Varanus (Reptilia: Squamata: Varanidae) with new designations of a neotype and a lectotype. ZooNova 1: 8–32. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Varanus dumerilii. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 10 March 2023.
• Iskandar, D., Wogan, G., Panitvong, N., Grismer, L., Quah, E., Cota, M. & Kamsi, M. 2021. IUCN: Varanus dumerilii  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T83777732A83777736. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T83777732A83777736.en. Accessed on 10 March 2023.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Duméril-Waran
English: Dumeril's Monitor
日本語: デュメリルオオトカゲ
ไทย: ตุ๊ดตู่

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