Species Varanus citrinus Pavón-Vázquez, Esquerré, Fitch, Maryan, Doughty, Donnellan, & Keogh, 2022
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Species Varanus citrinus Pavón-Vázquez, Esquerré, Fitch, Maryan, Doughty, Donnellan, & Keogh, 2022
Gulf Ridge-tailed Goanna, Gulf Ridge-tailed Monitor
- Varanus citrinus Pavón-Vázquez, C.J., Esquerré, D., Fitch, A.J., Maryan, B., Doughty, P., Donnellan, S.C. & Keogh, S.J. 2022. Between a rock and a dry place: phylogenomics, biogeography, and systematics of ridge-tailed monitors (Squamata: Varanidae: Varanus acanthurus complex). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 173(107516): 1-19 [10].
Type data:
Holotype NTM R17430 adult ♂, Barney Hill, McArthur River Station, Northern Territory, Australia, [16.4167°S, 136.1000°E].
Paratype(s) NTM R20515, Cape Crawford area, Barkly Tableland, NT [16.6000°S, 135.8850°E]; NTM R20517, Cape Crawford area, Barkly Tableland, NT [16.6233°S, 135.7917°E]; NTM R20527, R20529, Heartbreak Hotel area, NT [16.6833°S, 135.7176°E]; NTM R20574, Cape Crawford area, Barkly Tableland, NT [16.5967°S, 135.8933°E]; NTM R20575, Cape Crawford area, Barkly Tableland, NT [16.6183°S, 135.8683°E]; NTM R20577, Cape Crawford area, Barkly Tableland, NT [16.1350°S, 135.7183°E].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
Extra Distribution Information
McArthur and Calvert river basins, north-east NT
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT: Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC)
Common Name References
Pavón-Vázquez, C.J., Esquerré, D., Fitch, A.J., Maryan, B., Doughty, P., Donnellan, S.C. & Keogh, S.J. 2022. Between a rock and a dry place: phylogenomics, biogeography, and systematics of ridge-tailed monitors (Squamata: Varanidae: Varanus acanthurus complex). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 173(107516): 1-19 [14] (Gulf Ridge-tailed Goanna, Gulf Ridge-tailed Monitor)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACERTILIA | 22-Nov-2022 | ADDED |