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    Species Accepted

    Varanus doreanus (Meyer, 1874)

    Blue-tailed Monitor

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      14 results
      Blauschwanzwaran German
      Blauwstaartvaraan Dutch
      Blue-tailed Monitor English
      Blue-tailed Tree Monitor English
      Bluetail Monitor English
      Blåhalet Varan Danish
      Kalabeck's Monitor English
      Varan à queue bleue French
      Varano de Cola Azul Spanish
      kékfarkú varánusz Hungarian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      30 results
      Ziegler, T., & Wolfgang Böhme, A. S. (2007). A new species of the Varanus indicus group (Squamata, Varanidae) from Halmahera Island, Moluccas: morphological and molecular evidence. Mitteilungen Aus Dem Museum Für Naturkunde in Berlin 83 (S1): 109-119.
      Weijola, Valter, & Fred Kraus. (2023). Two new species of monitor lizards (Squamata: Varanus) endemic to the Louisiade and Tanimbar Archipelagos with a key to the subgenus Euprepiosaurus. Journal of Natural History 57 (13–16): 947–975.
      Lesson, R. P. (1829). Description de quelques reptiles nouveaux ou peu connus. In: M.L.I. Duperrey, Voyage Autour du Monde Execute par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de La Majeste, La Coquille, Pendant les Annees 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825. 2. Zoologie Tome 2, Partie 1. Arthur Bertrand, Paris: 1-65 [Published 1829 Fide Lescure 2015 but Often Cited as 1830].
      Weijola, Valter; Varpu Vahtera, Christer Lindqvist, Fred Kraus. (2019). A molecular phylogeny for the Pacific monitor lizards (Varanus subgenus Euprepiosaurus) reveals a recent and rapid radiation with high levels of cryptic diversity. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 186 (4): 1053–1066.
      Böhme, & Wolfgang. (2014). Herpetology in Bonn. Mertensiella 21. Vi + 256 Pp.
      Lisle, & de, H. F. (1996). Natural History of Monitor Lizards. Krieger, Malabar (Florida).
      Ast, Jennifer C. (2001). Mitochondrial DNA Evidence and Evolution in Varanoidea (Squamata). Cladistics 17 (3): 211-226 [Erratum in 18 (1):125].
      ZIEGLER, THOMAS & MINH D. LE. (2018). New Records of the Blue-tailed Monitor, Varanus doreanus (Meyer, 1874), Including a Maximum Size Record. Biawak 12 (1):
      Pianka, Eric R. (2012). Can humans share spaceship earth? Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 6 (1): 1-24.
      Cogger, H. G. (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 7th ed. CSIRO Publishing, Xxx + 1033 Pp.

      Citation

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