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Common Water Monitor
Varanus salvator (Laurenti, 1768)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  order Squamata - lizards and snakes »  family Varanidae - monitor lizards »  genus Varanus

Scientific synonyms

Varanus (Soterosaurus) salvator
Varanus bivittatus
Varanus cumingi Martin, 1839
Varanus cumingii
Varanus salvator bivittatus
Varanus salvator cumingi
Varanus salvator kabaragoya
Varanus salvator macromaculatus
Varanus salvator nicobariensis
Varanus salvator philippinensis

Other names

= Water Monitor

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IUCN category:Least Concern

Images

Varanus salvator - Common Water Monitor

Author: Jan Ševčík

Varanus salvator - Common Water Monitor

Author: Pavel Zuber

Varanus salvator - Common Water Monitor

Author: Pavel Zuber

Varanus salvator - Common Water Monitor

Author: Zdeněk Hanč

Varanus salvator - Common Water Monitor

Author: Jan Ševčík

Varanus salvator - Common Water Monitor

Author: Jan Ševčík

Varanus salvator - Common Water Monitor

Author: Jan Ševčík

Varanus salvator - Common Water Monitor

Author: Jan Ševčík

Varanus salvator salvator - Asian Water Monitor

Varanus salvator salvator - Asian Water Monitor

Author: Stepanka Nemcova
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Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 7

subspecies Varanus salvator adamanensis Deraniyagala, 1944 - Andaman Islands Water Monitor
subspecies Varanus salvator cumingi Martin, 1839 - Cuming's Water Monitor

Varanus salvator cumingi - Cuming's Water Monitor

subspecies Varanus salvator komaini Nutaphand, 1987
subspecies Varanus salvator marmoratus (Wiegmann, 1834) - Marbled Water Monitor
subspecies Varanus salvator nuchalis (Günther, 1872) - Negros Water Monitor
subspecies Varanus salvator salvator (Laurenti, 1768) - Asian Water Monitor

Varanus salvator salvator - Asian Water Monitor

subspecies Varanus salvator togianus (Peters, 1872) - Togian Water Monitor

Links and literature

EN ARKive [/asian-water-monitor-lizard/varanus-salvator/]
ARKive [http://www.arkive.org]
Data retrieved on: 2010/12/16
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [169897] [as Varanus cumingi Martin, 1839]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011.2 [178214] [as Varanus salvator (Laurenti, 1768)]
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2012/05/26
EN Reptile Database - Search [genus=Varanus&species=salvator]
Reptile Database - Search [http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/]
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