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Perentie

Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Varanus giganteus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, wikipedia RO, Australia Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, Indian Ocean Species List, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, Hone et al 2013, and Wildfinder (WWF)
Varanus giganteus
Recognized by AnAge articles
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and GBIF national node type records UK
Varanus giganteus Gray 1845
Recognized by ReptileDB
Hydrosaurus giganteus
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Varanus giganteus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, and Wikipedia (inferred records)
Varanus giganteus
Recognized by AnAge and Flickr Group
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Hydrosaurus giganteus Gray 1845
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from The Reptile Database in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Titanzius giganteus 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 (Varanus) giganteus
Synonym according to ReptileDB
Varanus (Varanus) giganteus Mertens 1942
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Hydrosaurus giganteus
Synonym according to NCBI
Hydrosaurus giganteus Gray 1845
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and ReptileDB
Titanzius giganteus Wells & Wellington 1985
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Varanus giganteus
Synonym according to ReptileDB, ReptileDB, ReptileDB, and ReptileDB
Hydrosaurus giganteus
Synonym according to CITES
Hydrosaurus giganteus Gray 1845
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Hydrosaurus giganteus Gray 1845
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Hydrosaurus giganteus Gray 1845
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Titanzius giganteus Wells & Wellington 1985
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Common Names

English

Perentie preferred
Recognized by ReptileDB, CITES, AnAge, and Wikidata Common Names
parenthie
prefer
Recognized by admin
parentie
prefer
Recognized by admin
perente
prefer
Recognized by admin
perenty
prefer
Recognized by admin

Arabic

ورل عملاق preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

гигантски варан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

眼斑巨蜥 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

Varan obrovský preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Reuzenvaraan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Giganta varano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Suurvaraani preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Perentie
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Varan gigantesque
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Varan Perenti preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Australischer Riesenwaran
prefer
Recognized by admin
Großwaran
prefer
Recognized by admin
Perentie
prefer
Recognized by admin
Riesenwaran preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Hebrew

כוח אוסטרלי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

óriás varánusz preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Biawak Perentie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ペレンティーオオトカゲ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Korean

페렌티에 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kurdish

Pezmijoka dêwlaş preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tiníléítsoh łikizhígíí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

بزمجه بزرگ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Waran wielki preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Varano-gigante preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Гигантский варан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Varano gigante preferred
Recognized by CITES

Swedish

perentievaran
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Jättevaran preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Kỳ đà khổng lồ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ورل عملاق preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mrj

Гигант варан preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845)

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 giganteus (Gray 1845) (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 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 spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
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 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Squamata
Platynota
Varanidae
Varanus
Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845) (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 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 spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
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 2.2.3

Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845) (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 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 spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
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 giganteus (Gray 1845) (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 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 spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
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 Version 2.2.4

Varanus giganteus (Gray 1845) (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 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 spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
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 giganteus (Gray 1845) (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 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 spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
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 giganteus (Gray 1845) (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 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 spenceri Lucas & Frost 1903
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

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Bifurcata
Unidentata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Anguimorpha
Paleoanguimorpha
Varanoidea
Varanidae
Varanus
Varanus giganteus (this page)
unclassified Varanus
Varanus acanthurus
Varanus albigularis
Varanus bangonorum
Varanus baritji
Varanus beccarii
Varanus bengalensis
Varanus bitatawa
Varanus boehmei
Varanus bogerti
Varanus brevicauda
Varanus bushi
Varanus caerulivirens
Varanus caudolineatus
Varanus cerambonensis
Varanus cumingi
Varanus doreanus
Varanus douarrha
Varanus dumerilii
Varanus eremius
Varanus exanthematicus
Varanus finschi
Varanus flavescens
Varanus gilleni
Varanus glauerti
Varanus glebopalma
Varanus gouldii
Varanus griseus
Varanus indicus
Varanus jobiensis
Varanus keithhornei
Varanus kingorum
Varanus komodoensis
Varanus kordensis
Varanus macraei
Varanus marmoratus
Varanus melinus
Varanus mertensi
Varanus mitchelli
Varanus nebulosus
Varanus niloticus
Varanus nuchalis
Varanus olivaceus
Varanus palawanensis
Varanus panoptes
Varanus pilbarensis
Varanus prasinus
Varanus primordius
Varanus rainerguentheri
Varanus reisingeri
Varanus rosenbergi
Varanus rudicollis
Varanus salvadorii
Varanus salvator
Varanus scalaris
Varanus semiremex
Varanus semotus
Varanus sparnus
Varanus spenceri
Varanus storri
Varanus timorensis
Varanus togianus
Varanus tristis
Varanus varius
Varanus yemenensis
Varanus yuwonoi

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Eureptilia
Romeriida
Diapsida
Neodiapsida
Sauria
Lepidosauromorpha
Lepidosauria
Squamata
Episquamata
Toxicofera
Anguimorpha
Varanidae
Varanus
Varanus giganteus (this page)
Empagusia
Euprepiosaurus
Hapturosaurus
Odatria
Papusaurus
Philippinosaurus
Polydaedalus
Psammosaurus
Solomonsaurus
Soterosaurus
Varanus
Varanus acanthurus
Varanus albigularis
Varanus auffenbergi
Varanus bangonorum
Varanus baritji
Varanus beccarii
Varanus bengalensis
Varanus bennetti
Varanus bitatawa
Varanus boehmei
Varanus bogerti
Varanus bolkayi
Varanus brevicauda
Varanus bushi
Varanus caerulivirens
Varanus caudolineatus
Varanus cerambonensis
Varanus cumingi
Varanus dalubhasa
Varanus darevskii
Varanus doreanus
Varanus douarrha
Varanus dumerilii
Varanus emeritus
Varanus eremius
Varanus exanthematicus
Varanus finschi
Varanus flavescens
Varanus gilleni
Varanus glauerti
Varanus glebopalma
Varanus gouldii
Varanus griseus
Varanus hamersleyensis
Varanus hofmanni
Varanus hooijeri
Varanus indicus
Varanus jobiensis
Varanus juxtindicus
Varanus keithhornei
Varanus kingorum
Varanus komodoensis
Varanus kordensis
Varanus lirungensis
Varanus lungui
Varanus mabitang
Varanus macraei
Varanus marathonensis
Varanus marmoratus
Varanus melinus
Varanus mertensi
Varanus mitchelli
Varanus nebulosus
Varanus nesterovi
Varanus niloticus
Varanus nuchalis
Varanus obor
Varanus olivaceus
Varanus ornatus
Varanus palawanensis
Varanus panoptes
Varanus pilbarensis
Varanus prasinus
Varanus primordius
Varanus pronini
Varanus rainerguentheri
Varanus rasmusseni
Varanus reisingeri
Varanus rosenbergi
Varanus rudicollis
Varanus salvadorii
Varanus salvator
Varanus samarensis
Varanus scalaris
Varanus semiremex
Varanus semjonovi
Varanus similis
Varanus sivalensis
Varanus stellatus
Varanus storri
Varanus telenesetes
Varanus togianus
Varanus tristis
Varanus tyrasiensis
Varanus varius
Varanus vittatus
Varanus yemenensis
Varanus yuwonoi
Varanus zugorum
One additional sibling truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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