Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Paleoanguimorpha |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Superfamilia: Varanoidea
Familia: Varanidae
Genus: Varanus
Subgenus: Varanus (Euprepiosaurus)
Species: Varanus rainerguentheri
Name
Holotype: ZFMK 85404, ♂, collected by local hunters, date unknown.
Type locality: “Jailolo, Halmahera Island, Moluccas, Indonesia”.
Combinations
- Varanus (Euprepiosaurus) rainerguentheri Ziegler, Böhme & Schmitz, 2007 [name combination, subgenus]
References
Primary references
- Ziegler, T., Böhme, W. & Schmitz, A. 2007. A new species of the Varanus indicus group (Squamata, Varanidae) from Halmahera Island, Moluccas: morphological and molecular evidence. Zoosystematics and Evolution 83(S1): 109–119. DOI: 10.1002/mmnz.200600034 Reference page.
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. 2022. Varanus rainerguentheri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 July 2018.
- Monitor Lizards Net (WebArchieve). Accessed on 11 October 2009.
Vernacular names
English: Guenther's Mangrove Monitor