| Accepted scientific name: |
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Varanus bengalensis (Daudin, 1802) (accepted name) |
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| Synonyms: |
| Lacerta argus Daudin, 1802 (synonym) |
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| Monitor gemmatus Guérinméneville, 1829 (synonym) |
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| Monitor heraldicus Gray In Griffith, 1831 (synonym) |
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| Monitor inornatus Schlegel, 1839 (synonym) |
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| Tupinambis bengalensis Daudin, 1802 (synonym) |
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| Tupinambis cepedianus Daudin, 1802 (synonym) |
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| Uaranus lunatus Gray, 1845 (synonym) |
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| Varanus bengalensis Koch Et Al., 2013 (synonym) |
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| Varanus bengalensis Mertens, 1942 (synonym) |
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| Varanus bibronii Blyth, 1842 (synonym) |
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| Varanus punctatus Merrem, 1820 (synonym) |
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| Varanus taraguira Merrem, 1820 (synonym) |
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| Infraspecific taxon: |
Varanus bengalensis bengalensis (Daudin, 1802)
Varanus bengalensis irrawadicus Yang & Li, 1987
Varanus bengalensis vietnamensis Yang & Li, 1994
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| Common names: |
| Common name |
Language |
Country |
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| Bengalwaran |
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| Bengal Monitor |
En |
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| Indian Monitor |
En |
- |
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| Classification: |
| Kingdom |
Animalia
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Phylum |
Chordata
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CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Class |
Reptilia
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ReptileDB |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f425-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Order |
Squamata
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ReptileDB |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f565-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Family |
Varanidae
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ReptileDB |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a94bf8-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Genus |
Varanus
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ReptileDB |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e3ba7b75-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
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| Distribution: |
AFG-OO; BAN-OO; CBD-OO; CHC-YN; EHM-BH; IRN-OO; LAO-OO; MYA-OO; NEP-OO; PAK-OO; SRL-OO; THA-OO; VIE-OO |
| Lifezones: |
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| Additional data: |
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| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
Uetz P., Apr-2013 |
| Source database: |
ReptileDB, 3.0, Mar 2013
99%
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| Bibliographic citation: |
Uetz P. & Hošek J. (2025). The Reptile Database (version 3.0, Mar 2013). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. |
| Online resource: |
http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Varanus&species=bengalensis
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| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fe8321ee-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401 |
