Varanus similis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Varanidae |
Genus: | Varanus |
Subgenus: | Odatria |
Species: | V. similis |
Binomial name | |
Varanus similis Mertens, 1958 |
Varanus similis is a small species of monitor lizard. It is often referred to as the Similis monitor or the spotted tree monitor.
It is found in Australia in Queensland and the Northern Territory and in Papua New Guinea.
References
- ^ "Varanus scalaris". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Varanus similis |