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    Species Accepted

    Varanus flavescens (Hardwicke & Gray, 1827)

    Calcutta Oval-grain Lizard
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Varanus
    IUCNEndangered

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      19 results
      Calcutta Oval-grain Lizard English
      Gelbwaran German
      Gele varaan Dutch
      Geltonasis varanas Lithuanian
      Golden Monitor English
      Indian Oval-grain Lizard English
      Ruddy Snub-nosed Monitor English
      Short-toed Monitor English
      Varan Jaune French
      Varano Amarillo Spanish

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      73 results
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      Lisle, & de, H. F. (1996). Natural History of Monitor Lizards. Krieger, Malabar (Florida).
      Smith, M. A. (1935). The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Reptiles and Amphibia, Vol. II. Sauria. Taylor and Francis, London, 440 Pp.
      Observation.org contributors. 2018. "Download species lists". Observation.org, Nature observations form around the world. est. 2008. Hisko de Vries (man). Observation International Foundation. https://observation.org/download.php?lang=en&local=xx
      Wangyal, & Jigme Tshelthrim. (2019). The status of herpetofauna of Bhutan. District Forest Office, District Administration, Trashigang, Bhutan, 20-39.
      Brygoo, E. R. (1987). Les types de Varanides (Reptiles, Sauriens) du Museum national d’Histoire naturelle. Catalogue critique. Bulletin Du Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 4e Ser., 9, Sect. A (Zool., BioI. & Ecol. Anim.), (2), Supplement, 21-38.
      Lenz, & Norbert. (2012). Von Schmetterlingen und Donnerdrachen - Natur und Kultur in Bhutan. Karlsruher Naturhefte 4, Naturkundemuseum Karlsruhe, 124 Pp.
      Majumder, R. (2022). HERPETOFAUNAL COMMUNITY COMPOSITION IN AN AGRO-ECOSYSTEM IN THE GANGETIC PLAIN OF EASTERN INDIA. Zoology and Ecology 32(2): 122–132.
      Ghimire, Hemant R.; Sunita Phuyal, Karan B. Shah. (2014). Protected species outside the protected areas: People’s attitude, threats and conservation of the Yellow Monitor (Varanus flavescens) in the Far-western Lowlands of Nepal. Journal for Nature Conservation 22 (6): 497-503; doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2014.08.003.
      Zug, G. R., & Mitchell, J. C. (1995). Amphibians and Reptiles of the Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal. Asiatic Herpetological Research 6: 172-180.

      Citation

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