Varanus flavescens
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Paleoanguimorpha |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Superfamilia: Varanoidea
Familia: Varanidae
Genus: Varanus
Subgenus: Varanus (Empagusia)
Species: Varanus flavescens
Name
[edit]Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray, 1827)
- Holotype (icnotype): pl. 60. 61. Illustrations of Indian Zoology, Hardwicke, 1829.
- Type locality: “India”.
Combinations
[edit]- Monitor flavescens Hardwicke & Gray, 1827: 226 [original combination]
- Varanus flavescens — Cantor, 1847: 634 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Hardwicke, T. & Gray, J.E. 1827. A synopsis of the species of saurian reptiles, collected in India by Major-General Hardwicke. The Zoological Journal 3: 213–229. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Varanus flavescens. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 9 November 2019.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. IUCN: Varanus flavescens (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T22872A9396496. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22872A9396496.en
Vernacular names
[edit]English: Yellow Monitor
ไทย: ตะกวดเหลือง, แลนดอน