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Spencer's Monitor

Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Varanus spenceri
Species recognized by wikipedia VI, wikipedia RO, Australia Species List, wikipedia EU, NCBI, Hone et al 2013, and Wildfinder (WWF)
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
Recognized by ReptileDB
Varanus spenceri
Species recognized by CITES, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Global Biotic Interactions, and iNaturalist data coverage
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Alternative Names

Aspetosaurus spenceri Wells & Wellington 1985
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Varanus ingrami Boulenger 1906
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Varanus (Varanus) spenceri
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Varanus (Varanus) spenceri Mertens 1942
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Aspetosaurus spenceri Wells & Wellington 1985
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Varanus ingrami
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Varanus ingrami Boulenger 1906
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Varanus spenceri
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and ReptileDB
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Aspetosaurus spenceri Wells & Wellington 1985
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Varanus ingrami
Synonym according to CITES
Varanus ingrami Boulenger 1906
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Common Names

English

Spencer's Monitor preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB and CITES

French

Varan de Spencer preferred
Recognized by CITES

German

Spencer-Waran preferred
Recognized by admin
Spencers Waran
prefer
Recognized by admin

Japanese

スペンサーオオトカゲ preferred
Recognized by admin

Spanish; Castilian

Varano de Spencer preferred
Recognized by CITES

Swedish

Spencers varan preferred
Recognized by CITES
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Curated hierarchies for Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Anguimorpha
Varanidae
Varanus Merrem 1820
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903 (this page)
Varanus acanthurus Boulenger 1885
Varanus albigularis Daudin 1802
Varanus auffenbergi Sprackland 1999
Varanus bangonorum Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus baritji King & Horner 1987
Varanus beccarii (Doria 1874)
Varanus bengalensis (Daudin 1802)
Varanus bitatawa Welton, Siler, Bennett, Diesmos, Ruya, Dugay, Rico, Van Weerd & Brown 2010
Varanus boehmei Jacobs 2003
Varanus bogerti Mertens 1950
Varanus brevicauda Boulenger 1898
Varanus bushi Aplin, Fitch & King 2006
Varanus caerulivirens Ziegler, Böhme & Philipp 1999
Varanus caudolineatus Boulenger 1885
Varanus cerambonensis Philipp, Böhme & Ziegler 1999
Varanus cumingi Martin 1839
Varanus dalubhasa Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus doreanus (Meyer 1874)
Varanus douarrha (Lesson 1830)
Varanus dumerilii Schlegel 1839
Varanus eremius Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus exanthematicus (Bosc 1792)
Varanus finschi Böhme, Horn & Ziegler 1994
Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray 1827)
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Varanus gilleni Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus glauerti Mertens 1957
Varanus glebopalma Mitchell 1955
Varanus gouldii Gray 1838
Varanus griseus (Daudin 1803)
Varanus hamersleyensis Maryan, Oliver & Fitch
Varanus indicus (Daudin 1802)
Varanus jobiensis Ahl 1932
Varanus juxtindicus Böhme, Philipp & Ziegler 2002
Varanus keithhornei Wells & Wellington 1985
Varanus kingorum Storr 1980
Varanus komodoensis Ouwens 1912
Varanus kordensis (Meyer 1874)
Varanus lirungensis Koch, Arida, Schmitz, Böhme & Ziegler 2009
Varanus mabitang Gaulke & Curio 2001
Varanus macraei Böhme & Jacobs 2001
Varanus marathonensis Weithofer 1888
Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann 1834)
Varanus melinus Böhme & Ziegler 1997
Varanus mertensi Glauert 1951
Varanus mitchelli Mertens 1958
Varanus mokrensis Ivanov et al. 2018
Varanus nebulosus (Gray 1831)
Varanus nesterovi Böhme, Ehrlich, Milto, Orlov & Scholz 2015
Varanus niloticus (Linnaeus 1766)
Varanus nuchalis (Günther 1872)
Varanus obor Weijola & Sweet 2010
Varanus olivaceus Hallowell 1857
Varanus palawanensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus panoptes Storr 1980
Varanus pilbarensis Storr 1980
Varanus prasinus (Schlegel 1839)
Varanus primordius Mertens 1942
Varanus prisca (Owen 1859)
Varanus rainerguentheri Ziegler, Böhme & Schmitz 2007
Varanus rasmusseni Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus reisingeri Eidenmüller & Wicker 2005
Varanus rosenbergi Mertens 1957
Varanus rudicollis (Gray 1845)
Varanus rusingensis Clos 1995
Varanus salvadorii (Peters & Doria 1878)
Varanus salvator (Laurenti 1768)
Varanus samarensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus scalaris Mertens 1941
Varanus semiremex Peters 1869
Varanus semotus Weijola, Donnellan & Lindqvist 2016
Varanus similis Mertens 1958
Varanus sparnus Doughty, Kealley, Fitch & Donnellan 2014
Varanus spinulosus Mertens 1941
Varanus storri Mertens 1966
Varanus telenesetes Sprackland 1991
Varanus timorensis Gray 1831
Varanus togianus (Peters 1872)
Varanus tristis Schlegel 1839
Varanus varius (White 1790)
Varanus yemenensis Böhme, Joger & Schätti 1989
Varanus yuwonoi Harvey & Barker 1998
Varanus zugorum Böhme & Ziegler 2005

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Platynota
Varanidae
Varanus
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903 (this page)
Varanus acanthurus Boulenger 1885
Varanus albigularis Daudin 1802
Varanus auffenbergi Sprackland 1999
Varanus bangonorum Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus baritji King & Horner 1987
Varanus beccarii (Doria 1874)
Varanus bengalensis (Daudin 1802)
Varanus bennetti Weijola, Vahtera, Koch, Schmitz & Kraus 2020
Varanus bitatawa Welton, Siler, Bennett, Diesmos, Ruya, Dugay, Rico, Van Weerd & Brown 2010
Varanus boehmei Jacobs 2003
Varanus bogerti Mertens 1950
Varanus brevicauda Boulenger 1898
Varanus bushi Aplin, Fitch & King 2006
Varanus caerulivirens Ziegler, Böhme & Philipp 1999
Varanus caudolineatus Boulenger 1885
Varanus cerambonensis Philipp, Böhme & Ziegler 1999
Varanus colei Böhme, Jacobs, Koppetsch & Schmitz 2019
Varanus cumingi Martin 1839
Varanus dalubhasa Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus doreanus (Meyer 1874)
Varanus douarrha (Lesson 1830)
Varanus dumerilii Schlegel 1839
Varanus eremius Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus exanthematicus (Bosc 1792)
Varanus finschi Böhme, Horn & Ziegler 1994
Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray 1827)
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Varanus gilleni Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus glauerti Mertens 1957
Varanus glebopalma Mitchell 1955
Varanus gouldii (Gray 1838)
Varanus griseus (Daudin 1803)
Varanus hamersleyensis Maryan, Oliver, Fitch & O'Connell 2014
Varanus indicus (Daudin 1802)
Varanus jobiensis Ahl 1932
Varanus juxtindicus Böhme, Philipp & Ziegler 2002
Varanus keithhornei Wells & Wellington 1985
Varanus kingorum Storr 1980
Varanus komodoensis Ouwens 1912
Varanus kordensis (Meyer 1874)
Varanus lirungensis Koch, Arida, Schmitz, Böhme & Ziegler 2009
Varanus mabitang Gaulke & Curio 2001
Varanus macraei Böhme & Jacobs 2001
Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann 1834)
Varanus melinus Böhme & Ziegler 1997
Varanus mertensi Glauert 1951
Varanus mitchelli Mertens 1958
Varanus nebulosus (Gray 1831)
Varanus nesterovi Böhme, Ehrlich, Milto, Orlov & Scholz 2015
Varanus niloticus (Linnaeus 1766)
Varanus nuchalis (Günther 1872)
Varanus obor Weijola & Sweet 2010
Varanus olivaceus Hallowell 1857
Varanus palawanensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus panoptes Storr 1980
Varanus pilbarensis Storr 1980
Varanus prasinus (Schlegel 1839)
Varanus primordius Mertens 1942
Varanus rainerguentheri Ziegler, Böhme & Schmitz 2007
Varanus rasmusseni Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus reisingeri Eidenmüller & Wicker 2005
Varanus rosenbergi Mertens 1957
Varanus rudicollis (Gray 1845)
Varanus salvadorii (Peters & Doria 1878)
Varanus salvator (Laurenti 1768)
Varanus samarensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus scalaris Mertens 1941
Varanus semiremex Peters 1869
Varanus semotus Weijola, Donnellan & Lindqvist 2016
Varanus similis Mertens 1958
Varanus sparnus Doughty, Kealley, Fitch & Donnellan 2014
Varanus spinulosus Mertens 1941
Varanus storri Mertens 1966
Varanus telenesetes Sprackland 1991
Varanus timorensis (Gray 1831)
Varanus togianus (Peters 1872)
Varanus tristis Schlegel 1839
Varanus tsukamotoi (Kishida 1929)
Varanus varius (Shaw 1790)
Varanus yemenensis Böhme, Joger & Schätti 1989
Varanus yuwonoi Harvey & Barker 1998
Varanus zugorum Böhme & Ziegler 2005

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Anguimorpha
Varanidae
Varanus Merrem 1820
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903 (this page)
Varanus acanthurus Boulenger 1885
Varanus albigularis Daudin 1802
Varanus auffenbergi Sprackland 1999
Varanus bangonorum Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus baritji King & Horner 1987
Varanus beccarii (Doria 1874)
Varanus bengalensis (Daudin 1802)
Varanus bitatawa Welton, Siler, Bennett, Diesmos, Ruya, Dugay, Rico, Van Weerd & Brown 2010
Varanus boehmei Jacobs 2003
Varanus bogerti Mertens 1950
Varanus brevicauda Boulenger 1898
Varanus bushi Aplin, Fitch & King 2006
Varanus caerulivirens Ziegler, Böhme & Philipp 1999
Varanus caudolineatus Boulenger 1885
Varanus cerambonensis Philipp, Böhme & Ziegler 1999
Varanus cumingi Martin 1839
Varanus dalubhasa Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus doreanus (Meyer 1874)
Varanus douarrha (Lesson 1830)
Varanus dumerilii Schlegel 1839
Varanus eremius Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus exanthematicus (Bosc 1792)
Varanus finschi Böhme, Horn & Ziegler 1994
Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray 1827)
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Varanus gilleni Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus glauerti Mertens 1957
Varanus glebopalma Mitchell 1955
Varanus gouldii Gray 1838
Varanus griseus (Daudin 1803)
Varanus hamersleyensis Maryan, Oliver & Fitch
Varanus indicus (Daudin 1802)
Varanus jobiensis Ahl 1932
Varanus juxtindicus Böhme, Philipp & Ziegler 2002
Varanus keithhornei Wells & Wellington 1985
Varanus kingorum Storr 1980
Varanus komodoensis Ouwens 1912
Varanus kordensis (Meyer 1874)
Varanus lirungensis Koch, Arida, Schmitz, Böhme & Ziegler 2009
Varanus mabitang Gaulke & Curio 2001
Varanus macraei Böhme & Jacobs 2001
Varanus marathonensis Weithofer 1888
Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann 1834)
Varanus melinus Böhme & Ziegler 1997
Varanus mertensi Glauert 1951
Varanus mitchelli Mertens 1958
Varanus mokrensis Ivanov et al. 2018
Varanus nebulosus (Gray 1831)
Varanus nesterovi Böhme, Ehrlich, Milto, Orlov & Scholz 2015
Varanus niloticus (Linnaeus 1766)
Varanus nuchalis (Günther 1872)
Varanus obor Weijola & Sweet 2010
Varanus olivaceus Hallowell 1857
Varanus palawanensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus panoptes Storr 1980
Varanus pilbarensis Storr 1980
Varanus prasinus (Schlegel 1839)
Varanus primordius Mertens 1942
Varanus prisca (Owen 1859)
Varanus rainerguentheri Ziegler, Böhme & Schmitz 2007
Varanus rasmusseni Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus reisingeri Eidenmüller & Wicker 2005
Varanus rosenbergi Mertens 1957
Varanus rudicollis (Gray 1845)
Varanus rusingensis Clos 1995
Varanus salvadorii (Peters & Doria 1878)
Varanus salvator (Laurenti 1768)
Varanus samarensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus scalaris Mertens 1941
Varanus semiremex Peters 1869
Varanus semotus Weijola, Donnellan & Lindqvist 2016
Varanus similis Mertens 1958
Varanus sparnus Doughty, Kealley, Fitch & Donnellan 2014
Varanus spinulosus Mertens 1941
Varanus storri Mertens 1966
Varanus telenesetes Sprackland 1991
Varanus timorensis Gray 1831
Varanus togianus (Peters 1872)
Varanus tristis Schlegel 1839
Varanus varius (White 1790)
Varanus yemenensis Böhme, Joger & Schätti 1989
Varanus yuwonoi Harvey & Barker 1998
Varanus zugorum Böhme & Ziegler 2005

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Anguimorpha
Varanidae
Varanus
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903 (this page)
Varanus acanthurus Boulenger 1885
Varanus albigularis Daudin 1802
Varanus auffenbergi Sprackland 1999
Varanus bangonorum Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus baritji King & Horner 1987
Varanus beccarii (Doria 1874)
Varanus bengalensis (Daudin 1802)
Varanus bitatawa Welton, Siler, Bennett, Diesmos, Ruya, Dugay, Rico, Van Weerd & Brown 2010
Varanus boehmei Jacobs 2003
Varanus bogerti Mertens 1950
Varanus brevicaudus Boulenger 1898
Varanus bushi Aplin, Fitch & King 2006
Varanus caerulivirens Ziegler, Böhme & Philipp 1999
Varanus caudolineatus Boulenger 1885
Varanus cerambonensis Philipp, Böhme & Ziegler 1999
Varanus cumingi Martin 1839
Varanus dalubhasa Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus doreanus (Meyer 1874)
Varanus dumerilii Schlegel 1839
Varanus eremius Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus exanthematicus (Bosc 1792)
Varanus finschi Böhme, Horn & Ziegler 1994
Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray 1827)
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Varanus gilleni Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus glauerti Mertens 1957
Varanus glebopalma Mitchell 1955
Varanus gouldii Gray 1838
Varanus griseus (Daudin 1803)
Varanus hamersleyensis Maryan, Oliver & Fitch
Varanus indicus (Daudin 1802)
Varanus jobiensis Ahl 1932
Varanus juxtindicus Böhme, Philipp & Ziegler 2002
Varanus keithhornei Wells & Wellington 1985
Varanus kingorum Storr 1980
Varanus komodoensis Ouwens 1912
Varanus kordensis (Meyer 1874)
Varanus lirungensis Koch, Arida, Schmitz, Böhme & Ziegler 2009
Varanus mabitang Gaulke & Curio 2001
Varanus macraei Böhme & Jacobs 2001
Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann 1834)
Varanus melinus Böhme & Ziegler 1997
Varanus mertensi Glauert 1951
Varanus mitchelli Mertens 1958
Varanus nebulosus (Gray 1831)
Varanus nesterovi Böhme, Ehrlich, Milto, Orlov & Scholz 2015
Varanus niloticus (Linnaeus 1766)
Varanus nuchalis (Günther 1872)
Varanus obor Weijola & Sweet 2010
Varanus olivaceus Hallowell 1857
Varanus ornatus (Daudin 1803)
Varanus palawanensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus panoptes Storr 1980
Varanus pilbarensis Storr 1980
Varanus prasinus (Schlegel 1839)
Varanus primordius Mertens 1942
Varanus rainerguentheri Ziegler, Böhme & Schmitz 2007
Varanus rasmusseni Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus reisingeri Eidenmüller & Wicker 2005
Varanus rosenbergi Mertens 1957
Varanus rudicollis (Gray 1845)
Varanus salvadorii (Peters & Doria 1878)
Varanus salvator (Laurenti 1768)
Varanus samarensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus scalaris Mertens 1941
Varanus semiremex Peters 1869
Varanus similis Mertens 1958
Varanus sparnus Doughty, Kealley, Fitch & Donnellan 2014
Varanus spinulosus Mertens 1941
Varanus storri Mertens 1966
Varanus telenesetes Sprackland 1991
Varanus timorensis Gray 1831
Varanus togianus (Peters 1872)
Varanus tristis Schlegel 1839
Varanus varius (White 1790)
Varanus yemenensis Böhme, Joger & Schätti 1989
Varanus yuwonoi Harvey & Barker 1998
Varanus zugorum Böhme & Ziegler 2005

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Varanidae
Varanus Merrem 1820
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903 (this page)
Megalania prisca (Owen 1859)
Varanus acanthurus Boulenger 1885
Varanus albigularis Daudin 1802
Varanus auffenbergi Sprackland 1999
Varanus bangonorum Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus baritji King & Horner 1987
Varanus beccarii (Doria 1874)
Varanus bengalensis (Daudin 1802)
Varanus bitatawa Welton, Siler, Bennett, Diesmos, Ruya, Dugay, Rico, Van Weerd & Brown 2010
Varanus boehmei Jacobs 2003
Varanus bogerti Mertens 1950
Varanus brevicaudus Boulenger 1898
Varanus bushi Aplin, Fitch & King 2006
Varanus caerulivirens Ziegler, Böhme & Philipp 1999
Varanus caudolineatus Boulenger 1885
Varanus cerambonensis Philipp, Böhme & Ziegler 1999
Varanus cumingi Martin 1839
Varanus dalubhasa Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus doreanus (Meyer 1874)
Varanus dumerilii Schlegel 1839
Varanus eremius Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus exanthematicus (Bosc 1792)
Varanus finschi Böhme, Horn & Ziegler 1994
Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray 1827)
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Varanus gilleni Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus glauerti Mertens 1957
Varanus glebopalma Mitchell 1955
Varanus gouldii Gray 1838
Varanus griseus (Daudin 1803)
Varanus hamersleyensis Maryan, Oliver & Fitch
Varanus hoffmanni Roger 1898
Varanus indicus (Daudin 1802)
Varanus jobiensis Ahl 1932
Varanus juxtindicus Böhme, Philipp & Ziegler 2002
Varanus keithhornei Wells & Wellington 1985
Varanus kingorum Storr 1980
Varanus komodoensis Ouwens 1912
Varanus kordensis (Meyer 1874)
Varanus lirungensis Koch, Arida, Schmitz, Böhme & Ziegler 2009
Varanus mabitang Gaulke & Curio 2001
Varanus macraei Böhme & Jacobs 2001
Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann 1834)
Varanus melinus Böhme & Ziegler 1997
Varanus mertensi Glauert 1951
Varanus mitchelli Mertens 1958
Varanus nebulosus (Gray 1831)
Varanus nesterovi Böhme, Ehrlich, Milto, Orlov & Scholz 2015
Varanus niloticus (Linnaeus 1766)
Varanus nuchalis (Günther 1872)
Varanus obor Weijola & Sweet 2010
Varanus olivaceus Hallowell 1857
Varanus ornatus (Daudin 1803)
Varanus palawanensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus panoptes Storr 1980
Varanus pilbarensis Storr 1980
Varanus primordius Mertens 1942
Varanus rainerguentheri Ziegler, Böhme & Schmitz 2007
Varanus rasmusseni Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus reisingeri Eidenmüller & Wicker 2005
Varanus rosenbergi Mertens 1957
Varanus rudicollis (Gray 1845)
Varanus rusingensis Clos 1995
Varanus salvadorii (Peters & Doria 1878)
Varanus salvator (Laurenti 1768)
Varanus samarensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus scalaris Mertens 1941
Varanus semiremex Peters 1869
Varanus similis Mertens 1958
Varanus sparnus Doughty, Kealley, Fitch & Donnellan 2014
Varanus spinulosus Mertens 1941
Varanus storri Mertens 1966
Varanus telenesetes Sprackland 1991
Varanus timorensis Gray 1831
Varanus togianus (Peters 1872)
Varanus tristis Schlegel 1839
Varanus varius (White 1790)
Varanus yemenensis Böhme, Joger & Schätti 1989
Varanus yuwonoi Harvey & Barker 1998
Varanus zugorum Böhme & Ziegler 2005

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Squamata Oppel 1811
Autarchoglossa
Varanidae
Varanus Merrem 1820
Varanus spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903 (this page)
Varanus acanthurus Boulenger 1885
Varanus albigularis (Daudin 1802)
Varanus auffenbergi Sprackland 1999
Varanus bangonorum Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus beccarii (Doria 1874)
Varanus bengalensis (Daudin 1802)
Varanus bennetti Weijola, Vahtera, Koch, Schmitz & Kraus 2020
Varanus bitatawa Welton, Siler, Bennett, Diesmos, Duya, Dugay, Rico, Van Weerd & R. M. Brown 2010
Varanus boehmei Jacobs 2003
Varanus bogerti Mertens 1950
Varanus brevicauda Boulenger 1898
Varanus bushi Aplin, Fitch & King 2006
Varanus caerulivirens Ziegler, Böhme & Philipp 1999
Varanus caudolineatus Boulenger 1885
Varanus cerambonensis Philipp, Böhme & Ziegler 1999
Varanus citrinus Pavón-Vázquez, Esquerré, Fitch, Maryan, Doughty, Donnellan & Keogh 2022
Varanus colei Böhme, Jacobs, Koppetsch & Schmitz 2019
Varanus cumingi Martin 1839
Varanus dalubhasa Welton, Travers, Siler & Brown 2014
Varanus doreanus (Meyer 1874)
Varanus douarrha (Lesson 1830)
Varanus dumerilii (Schlegel 1839)
Varanus eremius Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus exanthematicus (Bosc 1792)
Varanus finschi Böhme, Horn & Ziegler 1994
Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray 1827)
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Varanus gilleni Lucas & Frost 1895
Varanus glauerti Mertens 1957
Varanus glebopalma Mitchell 1955
Varanus gouldii (Gray 1838)
Varanus griseus (Daudin 1803)
Varanus hamersleyensis Maryan, Oliver, Fitch & O'Connell 2014
Varanus indicus (Daudin 1802)
Varanus insulanicus Mertens 1958
Varanus jobiensis Ahl 1932
Varanus juxtindicus Böhme, Philipp & Ziegler 2002
Varanus keithhornei Wells & Wellington 1985
Varanus kingorum Storr 1980
Varanus komodoensis Ouwens 1912
Varanus kordensis (Meyer 1874)
Varanus lirungensis Koch, Arida, Schmitz, Böhme & Ziegler 2009
Varanus mabitang Gaulke & Curio 2001
Varanus macraei Böhme & Jacobs 2001
Varanus marmoratus (Wiegmann 1834)
Varanus melinus Böhme & Ziegler 1997
Varanus mertensi Glauert 1951
Varanus mitchelli Mertens 1958
Varanus nebulosus (Gray 1831)
Varanus nesterovi Böhme, Ehrlich, Milto, Orlov & Scholz 2015
Varanus niloticus (Linnaeus 1766)
Varanus nuchalis (Günther 1872)
Varanus obor Weijola & Sweet 2010
Varanus ocreatus Storr 1980
Varanus olivaceus Hallowell 1857
Varanus palawanensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus panoptes Storr 1980
Varanus pilbarensis Storr 1980
Varanus prasinus (Schlegel 1839)
Varanus primordius Mertens 1942
Varanus rainerguentheri Ziegler, Böhme & Schmitz 2007
Varanus rasmusseni Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus reisingeri Eidenmüller & Wicker 2005
Varanus rosenbergi Mertens 1957
Varanus rudicollis Gray 1845
Varanus salvadorii (Peters & Doria 1878)
Varanus salvator (Laurenti 1768)
Varanus samarensis Koch, Gaulke & Böhme 2010
Varanus scalaris Mertens 1941
Varanus semiremex Peters 1869
Varanus semotus Weijola, Donnellan & Lindquist 2016
Varanus similis Mertens 1958
Varanus sparnus Doughty, Kealley, Fitch & Donnellan 2014
Varanus spinulosus Mertens 1941
Varanus storri Mertens 1966
Varanus telenesetes Sprackland 1991
Varanus timorensis (Gray 1831)
Varanus togianus (Peters 1872)
Varanus tristis (Schlegel 1839)
Varanus tsukamotoi Kishida 1929
Varanus varius (Shaw ex White 1790)
Varanus yemenensis Böhme, Joger & Schätti 1989
Varanus yuwonoi Harvey & Barker 1998
Varanus zugorum Böhme & Ziegler 2005

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